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    Gender Differences between Multimorbidity and All-Cause Mortality among Older Adults

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    2020-02
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    Roman Lay, Alejandra Andrea

    Ferreira do Nascimento, Carla

    Caba Burgos, Fresia

    Larraín Huerta, Angélica Del Carmen

    Rivera Zeballos, René Eduardo

    Pantoja Silva, Verónica [Núcleo Ciencias Biológicas, Facultad de Estudios Interdisciplinarios, Universidad Mayor, Chile]

    Oliveira Duarte, Yeda Aparecida de

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    Objectives: This study seeks to determine the prevalence of chronic diseases and analyze the association between multimorbidity and all-cause mortality by sex. Methods: This is a 16-year longitudinal study of follow-up. We used sample data of the SABE (Health, Well-Being and Aging) study cohort and mortality data obtained through the Mortality Information Improvement Program of the City of São Paulo (PRO-AIM) from the 2000-2016 period. Survival analysis was performed using Cox proportional hazard models. Results: Hypertension (HT) was the most prevalent disease in older adults (52.93%), followed by musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) (27.09%), cardiovascular diseases (CD) (17.79%), diabetes mellitus (DM) (16.95%), mental disorders (MD) (15.43%), and respiratory diseases (RD) (9.72%). The highest mortality rate in women was observed in the combination of HT/MSDs/DM/MD (HR = 6.15, 95% CI = 2.32, 16.32), while in men was in the combination of HT/CD/MSDs/DM (HR = 5.72, 95% CI = 1.72, 19.06). Conclusion: Similar to previous studies carried out in developed countries, we found that all-cause mortality increased as diseases are added to an individual. Women and men presented different mortality patterns according to multimorbidity. Therefore, we suggest that additional longitudinal studies should be performed in order to analyze mortality by sex.
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    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049854/pdf/CGGR2020-7816785.pdf
    https://dx.doi.org/10.1155%2F2020%2F7816785
    https://downloads.hindawi.com/journals/cggr/2020/7816785.pdf
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