You may have heard the medical term “comorbidity” when it comes to health conditions and aren’t quite sure what it means. Comorbidities, or co-occurring conditions, are more common than you’d think.

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In addition to being diagnosed more frequently in older patients, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is more frequently diagnosed in patients with cardio-pulmonary comorbidities, which poses ...

A notable proportion of patients with type 2 diabetes in Nepal have both microvascular and macrovascular comorbidities, with ...

Comorbidity is a complex topic, conceptually and clinically. The definition of comorbidity from a conceptual point of view refers to a situation in which "a distinct clinical entity appears during the ...

Ken Cohen, MD, of Optum Care, advocates for glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) tiering for patients with diabetes based on comorbidities, like body mass index (BMI) and cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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Compared with individuals with normal BMI, those with obesity have earlier onset and higher rates of related comorbidities, with musculoskeletal pain as the most common. Obesity is associated with ...

A new analysis examined the electronic medical records of patients 18 years of age and older hospitalized with RSV. Of 235 patients with RSV, the longest average lengths of stays were observed among ...

In research published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, investigators have developed a brief, reliable, and valid ...