...Minjun Zhao; Xu He; Tianrong Li; Heng Shao; Qian Huo; Yan Li Introduction: Early-life factors were reported to exert influence on the health condition of individuals in the long-term. However, limited research explored the connection between early-life factors and multimorbidity in later years...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2023 Multimorbidity Complex comorbidities COVID-19 Cardiovascular diseases COVID-19, also known as SARS-CoV-2, emerged in December 2019 and quickly evolved into a global pandemic, leading to an unprecedented...

... the importance of access to health care and health equity. These challenges include changes to the immune system, chronic inflammation, and higher rates of multimorbidity at younger ages compared to people without HIV. Intersectional identities impact health care access and health equity and include age, sexual...

...Lee Smith; Jae Il Shin; Guillermo F. López Sánchez; Felipe Schuch; Mark Tully; Yvonne Barnett; Laurie Butler; Damiano Pizzol; Nicola Veronese; Pinar Soysal; Karel Kostev; Louis Jacob; Ai Koyanagi Introduction: Physical multimorbidity is plausibly linked to sarcopenia. However, to date, only a few...

...Jen-Hung Wang; Joshua Oon Soo Goh; Yu-Ling Chang; Shu-Cin Chen; Yu-Ying Li; Yu-Ping Yu; Raymond Y. Lo Introduction: The default mode network (DMN) is selectively vulnerable in brain aging. Little is known about the effect of multimorbidity as a whole onto the brain structural integrity. Objective...

...Yanan Qiao; Siyuan Liu; Guochen Li; Yanqiang Lu; Ying Wu; Yueping Shen; Chaofu Ke Background and Objectives: Few studies have investigated the bidirectional relationship between disability and multimorbidity, which are common conditions among the older population. Based on the data from the China...

...Alexandra M. Freund; Michaela Knecht; Bettina S. Wiese Background: Multimorbidity can be operationalized as the presence of multiple psychosomatic symptoms and has been shown to be detrimental to the quality of life across the life span. Middle-aged adults are generally engaged in multiple life...

...Thekla Schulze; Andreas Maercker; Andrea B. Horn Background: Multimorbidity (the co-occurrence of two or more chronic diseases) can be seen as a prototypical situation in which psychosocial adjustment is required. Even though most patients adapt successfully, a significant number of individuals...

...Philippe Rast; Jonathan Rush; Andrea Piccinin; Scott M. Hofer Background: The investigation of multimorbidity and aging is complex and highly intertwined with aging-related changes in physical and cognitive capabilities, and mental health and is known to affect psychological distress and quality...