Objectives There are multiple instruments for measuring multimorbidity. The main objective
of this systematic review was to provide a list of instruments that are suitable for use in …

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes significant morbidity
and mortality worldwide. Estimation of incidence, prevalence and disease burden through …

The purpose of this study was to assess gender identity differences in CVD risk and CVD
conditions among adults in the US Using data from the 2014–2017 BRFSS we compared …

Background Multimorbidity is a global health issue, particularly for older adults in the primary
care setting. An adequate portrayal of its epidemiology is essential to properly identify and …

Background With increasing age, having multiple chronic conditions is the norm. It is of
importance to study how co-existence of diseases affects functioning and mortality among …

Background Robust public health and health system response to the increasing burden of
multimorbidity worldwide requires detailed epidemiological examination of its key …

Background Polypharmacy carries the risk of adverse events, especially in people with
multimorbidity. Objective To investigate the prevalence of polypharmacy in community …

The study investigated the potential relationships between air pollution, socio-economy, and
proven pathologies (eg, respiratory, cardiovascular) within an industrial area in Southern …

Background Inappropriate use of medications, particularly among minority older adults with
co-morbidity, remains a major public health concern. The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) …

Significance The findings to date indicate that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)
increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in later life. We demonstrate how network …