Common non-cardiovascular multimorbidity groupings and clinical outcomes in older adults with major cardiovascular disease.
Stephanie Denise M SisonKueiyu Joshua LinMehdi NajafzadehDarae KoElisabetta PatornoLily G BessetteHeidi ZakoulDae Hyun KimPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
Four non-cardiovascular multimorbidity patterns were found among Medicare beneficiaries with CHF, AMI, or AF. Compared to the minimal class, the multi-system, CKD-diabetes, and depression-lung classes were associated with worse outcomes. Identification of these classes offers insight into specific segments of the population that may benefit from more than the usual cardiovascular care.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular disease
- type diabetes
- palliative care
- healthcare
- acute myocardial infarction
- chronic kidney disease
- depressive symptoms
- glycemic control
- atrial fibrillation
- physical activity
- sleep quality
- acute coronary syndrome
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- heart failure
- chronic pain
- coronary artery disease
- community dwelling
- weight loss