Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and degenerative disease of the CNS, with highly heterogeneous outcomes. Most efforts to understand this heterogeneity have focused on disease- ...

Comorbidity is when a person has more than one health condition at once. Researchers investigating the comorbidity of personality disorders have found people with certain disorders may have other ...

As the world population ages, the comorbidity burden in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients increases. Evidence on how to integrate comorbidity measures into clinical decision-making is sparse. We ...

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease ...

You may come across the word “comorbidity” when searching the internet for information about a medical condition or when talking with your doctor. Like many medical terms, the word “comorbidity” can ...

Not only is bipolar disorder a chronic, severe psychiatric disorder, it is also expensive to treat and expensive to society. An estimate of the total cost of bipolar disorder made more than a decade ...

Psychiatric disorders previously believed to be unrelated demonstrated high levels of comorbidity, suggesting a shared underlying “risk architecture.” The risk of developing a comorbid mental health ...

Some atopic diseases affect asthma outcomes more than others, said Basil Kahwash, MD, an assistant professor of medicine on the clinical educator track in the Department of Medicine at Vanderbilt ...

BACKGROUND: Comorbidity indexes derived from administrative databases are essential tools of research in global health. We sought to develop and validate a novel cardiac-specific comorbidity index, ...

Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) is associated with significantly higher odds of having psychiatric, neurologic, and somatic comorbidities, with 96% of patients having at least one additional ...