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OBJECTIVES: This study attempts to develop a comprehensive set of comorbidity measures for use with large administrative inpatient datasets. METHODS: The study involved clinical and empirical review of comorbidity measur...

IntroductionWhilst individually rare, affecting only a small percentage of the population, rare diseases as a whole impact around 6% of the global population (with this number likely an underestimate). Rare diseases are ...

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to evaluate the hemodialysis patients in terms of activities of daily living (ADLs), disability, depression and comorbidity. MATERIAL and METHODS: The population of this cross-secti...

Abstract Objective Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is associated with substantial end‑organ morbidity, yet the circulating microRNA (miRNA) landscape in clinically stable, comorbidity‑free adults with SCA is poorly defined....

Background Patients who suffer comorbidity of major depressive disorder (MDD) and chronic pain (CP) maintain a complex interplay between maladaptive prospective memory (PM) and retrospective memory (RM) with physical pai...

Abstract Background Lung stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is the standard of care for patients with inoperable early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), who frequently have significant comorbidities. There is ...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine

CONTEXT: Little is known about lifetime prevalence or age of onset of DSM-IV disorders. OBJECTIVE: To estimate lifetime prevalence and age-of-onset distributions of DSM-IV disorders in the recently completed National Com...

BACKGROUND: Data were obtained on the general population epidemiology of DSM-III-R posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), including information on estimated life-time prevalence, the kinds of traumas most often associated...

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the general population prevalence or severity of DSM-IV mental disorders. OBJECTIVE: To estimate 12-month prevalence, severity, and comorbidity of DSM-IV anxiety, mood, impulse control, ...

Materias / palabras clave: Comorbidity; Medicine; Longitudinal study; Disease; Seriousness; Cohort; Internal medicine; Cohort study; Proportional hazards model; Demography; Pathology; Law

Materias / palabras clave: Comorbidity; Medicine; Index (typography); Medical record; Disease; Health care; MEDLINE; Emergency medicine; Internal medicine; Economics; Law; Computer science

Materias / palabras clave: comorbidity, multimorbidity, multiple chronic conditions; Medicine

Materias / palabras clave: multimorbidity, comorbidity, multiple chronic conditions; Medicine

INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study is to evaluate the clinical parameters that affect mortality in patients diagnosed with COVD-19. We examined the following variables: Reverse transcription polymerase chain react...

Abstract Introduction Glecaprevir/pibrentasvir (G/P) is globally approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and for acute HCV infection in the USA. The efficacy and safety of G/P has been cl...

Abstract Background Migraine is a very common chronic neurological disorder associated with severe disability and significant social burden worldwide. Beyond recurrent headache attacks, increasing evidence indicates that...

Aims: Preoperative education is routinely integrated into enhanced recovery pathways for hip and knee arthroplasty, yet its independent effect on early outcomes remains uncertain. This study examined whether completion o...

Abstract Background China bears a high burden of both hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). T2DM accelerates the progression of liver disease among individuals infected with HBV. This stu...

Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to determine which individual characteristics of smokers are associated with their adherence to a support group for smoking cessation. Methods: Smokers from Porto Alegre, B...

Objective: An urgent hemodialysis (uHD) procedure is performed in acute kidney injury (AKI) with life-threatening complications. In this study, we aimed to investigate the clinical and laboratory findings that were assoc...

BackgroundCoronary heart disease (CHD) frequently coexists with diabetes mellitus (DM), resulting in a complex metabolic–vascular disorder with poor cardiovascular prognosis. Oral Chinese patent medicines (OCPMs) are w...