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Martin Fortin

Prof Family Medicine, Université de Sherbrooke
Verified email at usherbrooke.ca
Cited by 17426

Prevalence of multimorbidity among adults seen in family practice

M Fortin, G Bravo, C Hudon, A Vanasse… - The Annals of Family …, 2005 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE There are few valid data that describe the extent of multimorbidity in primary care
patients. The purpose of this study was to estimate its prevalence in family practice patients …

A systematic review of prevalence studies on multimorbidity: toward a more uniform methodology

M Fortin, M Stewart, ME Poitras… - The Annals of Family …, 2012 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We sought to identify and compare studies reporting the prevalence of multimorbidity
and to suggest methodologic aspects to be considered in the conduct of such studies. …

[HTML][HTML] Multimorbidity and quality of life in primary care: a systematic review

M Fortin, L Lapointe, C Hudon, A Vanasse… - Health and Quality of life …, 2004 - Springer
Background Many patients with several concurrent medical conditions (multimorbidity) are
seen in the primary care setting. A thorough understanding of outcomes associated with …

Interventions for improving outcomes in patients with multimorbidity in primary care and community settings

…, E Wallace, T O'Dowd, M Fortin - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Many people with chronic disease have more than one chronic condition, which
is referred to as multimorbidity. The term comorbidity is also used but this is now taken to …

[HTML][HTML] Future of multimorbidity research: how should understanding of multimorbidity inform health system design?

CM Boyd, M Fortin - Public health reviews, 2010 - Springer
Many people living with chronic conditions have multiple chronic conditions. Multimorbidity
is defined here as the co-existence of two or more chronic conditions, where one is not …

Managing patients with multimorbidity: systematic review of interventions in primary care and community settings

SM Smith, H Soubhi, M Fortin, C Hudon, T O'Dowd - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
… Susan M Smith associate professor of general practice1, Hassan Soubhi adjunct professor
of family medicine2, Martin Fortin professor of family medicine2, Catherine Hudon associate …

Relationship between multimorbidity and health-related quality of life of patients in primary care

M Fortin, G Bravo, C Hudon, L Lapointe, J Almirall… - Quality of life …, 2006 - Springer
Previous studies about the association of multimorbidity and the health-related quality of life
(HRQOL) in primary-care patients are limited because of their reliance on simple counts of …

Multimorbidity's many challenges

M Fortin, H Soubhi, C Hudon, EA Bayliss… - Bmj, 2007 - bmj.com
Martin Fortin, professor1, … Fortin M, Bravo G, Hudon C, Vanasse A, Lapointe L.
Prevalence of multimorbidity among adults seen in family practice. Ann Fam Med 2005;3:223-8 …

Multimorbidity

ST Skou, FS Mair, M Fortin, B Guthrie… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Multimorbidity (two or more coexisting conditions in an individual) is a growing global
challenge with substantial effects on individuals, carers and society. Multimorbidity occurs a …

Measuring patients' perceptions of patient-centered care: a systematic review of tools for family medicine

C Hudon, M Fortin, JL Haggerty… - The Annals of Family …, 2011 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Patient-centered care is widely acknowledged as a core value in family medicine.
In this systematic review, we aimed to identify and compare instruments, subscales, or …