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Prevalence of comorbidities in Multiple Sclerosis and impact on physical disability according to disease phenotypes
(2020)
Background: Comorbidities are prevalent among Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients. Few studies have characterized their prevalence and impact in Latin American populations.Objective: We aim to assess the prevalence of ...
The association between common physical impairments and dementia in low and middle income countries, and, among people with dementia, their association with cognitive function and disability. A 10/66 Dementia Research Group population-based study
(Wiley, 2011)
Objective: Chronic physical comorbidity is common in dementia. However, there is an absence of evidence to support good practice guidelines for attention to these problems. We aimed to study the extent of this comorbidity ...
Latent tuberculosis infection and non-infectious co-morbidities: Diabetes mellitus type 2, chronic kidney disease and rheumatoid arthritis
(Elsevier, 2019)
The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is increasing worldwide, which coincides with the persistence of infectious diseases including tuberculosis. These can synergistically affect individual and population health. ...
WHODAS 2.0-BO: normative data for the assessment of disability in older adults
(Revista De Saude Publica, 2019-01-01)
OBJECTIVE: To examine the normative data of WHODAS 2.0-BO for older Brazilians (World Health Disability Assessment Schedule - Brazilian version for older people) and its distribution according to sex, age, health, subjective ...
Influence of the number and severity of comorbidities in the course of acute non-specific low back pain in older adults: longitudinal results from the Back Complaints in the Elders (BACE-Brazil)
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilEEF - DEPARTAMENTO DE FISIOTERAPIAUFMG, 2019-10)
Co-occurrence of anxiety and depression amongst older adults in low-and middle-income countries: Findings from the 10/66 study
(Crambridge University Press, 2011)
Background: There is relative little information about the prevalence and risk factors of co-morbid anxiety and depression in later life. These disorders are often associated with worse response to treatment than either ...
Educational needs of epileptologists regarding psychiatric comorbidities of the epilepsies: a descriptive quantitative survey
(John Libbey Eurotext Ltd, 2017)
Aim. Psychiatric disorders are relatively frequent comorbidities in epilepsy and they have an impact on morbidity, mortality, and quality of life. This is a report from the Task Force on Education of the ILAE Commission ...
Fragilidade, carga de comorbidades, intensidade de dor, incapacidade e qualidade de vida em idosos comunitários com dor lombar aguda: dados do estudo Back Complaints in the Elders (BACE)
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2016-05-16)
Introduction: Frailty is a prevalent manifestation in aging. Low back pain (LBP) is also prevalent in older people, but the relationship between frailty and clinical outcomes related to pain in patients with acute LBP is ...
Prevalence of stroke and related burden among older people living in Latin America, India and China
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2011)
Objectives: Despite the growing importance of stroke in developing countries, little is known of stroke burden in survivors.s investigated the prevalence of selfreported stroke, stroke-related disability, dependence and ...