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Multimorbidity prevalence and patterns at the baseline of the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health (ELSA-Brasil).

Larissa Pruner MarquesOdaleia Barbosa de AguiarDaniela Polessa PaulaFernanda Esthefane Garrides OliveiraDóra ChorIsabela BenseñorAntonio Luiz RibeiroAndre R BrunoniLuciana Andrade Carneiro MachadoMaria de Jesus Mendes da FonsecaRosane Härter Griep
Published in: Journal of multimorbidity and comorbidity (2023)
Hypertension/diabetes/obesity were highly co-occurred, in both sexes. Yet, for men, morbidities like cirrhosis/hepatitis were commonly clustered with obesity and diabetes; and kidney disease was commonly clustered with migraine and common mental disorders. The study advances in understanding multimorbidity patterns, benefiting simultaneously or gradually prevention of diseases and multidisciplinary care responses.
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