2022
Multimorbidity measures differentially predicted mortality among older Chinese adults
Yao SS, Xu HW, Han L, Wang K, Cao GY, Li N, Luo Y, Chen YM, Su HX, Chen ZS, Huang ZT, Hu YH, Xu B. Multimorbidity measures differentially predicted mortality among older Chinese adults. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2022, 146: 97-105. PMID: 35259446, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2022.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNet reclassification indexIntegrated discrimination improvementMultimorbidity measuresMortality prediction modelOlder Chinese adultsMultimorbidity patternsC-statisticCondition countMortality predictionChinese adultsMultimorbidity trajectoriesNet reclassification improvementCox regressionReclassification improvementReclassification indexChronic conditionsDiscrimination improvementMortality riskHigh riskIntegrated discriminationMultimorbidityStudy designMortalityAdultsAge
2020
Associations between Multimorbidity and Physical Performance in Older Chinese Adults
Yao SS, Meng X, Cao GY, Huang ZT, Chen ZS, Han L, Wang K, Su HX, Luo Y, Hu Y, Xu B. Associations between Multimorbidity and Physical Performance in Older Chinese Adults. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020, 17: 4546. PMID: 32599778, PMCID: PMC7344642, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17124546.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSlow gait speedMultimorbidity patternsGait speedGrip strengthOlder Chinese adultsPhysical performanceHighest quartileChronic conditionsLowest quartileChinese adultsWorse physical performanceMaximum grip strengthRetirement Longitudinal Study 2011Average gait speedHealth care servicesMultimorbid populationClinical guidelinesOdds ratioMultimorbidityClinical settingChina HealthQuartileOlder adultsClinical performanceIncreased numberMultimorbidity among Two Million Adults in China
Wang X, Yao S, Wang M, Cao G, Chen Z, Huang Z, Wu Y, Han L, Xu B, Hu Y. Multimorbidity among Two Million Adults in China. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2020, 17: 3395. PMID: 32414117, PMCID: PMC7277827, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17103395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic heart diseaseCerebrovascular diseaseMultimorbidity patternsMultimorbidity prevalenceBeijing Medical Claim DataMedical claims dataMiddle-aged groupOlder Chinese individualsMillion adultsMorbidity treatmentOlder patientsRheumatoid arthritisPreventive careHeart diseaseChronic diseasesClaims dataHypertensionOlder groupOlder adultsStrong associationDiseaseCOPDMultimorbidityChinese individualsAppropriate guidelinesAssociations Between Somatic Multimorbidity Patterns and Depression in a Longitudinal Cohort of Middle-Aged and Older Chinese
Yao SS, Cao GY, Han L, Huang ZT, Chen ZS, Su HX, Hu Y, Xu B. Associations Between Somatic Multimorbidity Patterns and Depression in a Longitudinal Cohort of Middle-Aged and Older Chinese. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2020, 21: 1282-1287.e2. PMID: 31928934, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.11.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic somatic conditionsSomatic multimorbidityDepressive symptomsOlder Chinese adultsSomatic conditionsChinese adultsEpidemiological Studies Depression ScaleLongitudinal associationsRetirement Longitudinal Study 2011Multimorbidity patternsLongitudinal cohortDepression ScaleRespiratory conditionsHigh riskGreater oddsRespiratory patternMental disordersSymptomsChina HealthGreater riskOlder populationOlder adultsSkeletal patternClinical practitionersDepression
2019
Prevalence and Patterns of Multimorbidity in a Nationally Representative Sample of Older Chinese: Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study
Yao SS, Cao GY, Han L, Chen ZS, Huang ZT, Gong P, Hu Y, Xu B. Prevalence and Patterns of Multimorbidity in a Nationally Representative Sample of Older Chinese: Results From the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2019, 75: 1974-1980. PMID: 31406983, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glz185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatterns of multimorbidityPrevalence of multimorbidityMultimorbidity patternsRetirement Longitudinal StudyOlder ChineseChina HealthPopulation-based studyDemographic characteristicsIndividual chronic diseasesLongitudinal studyCommon multimorbidity patternsLogistic regression modelsParticipants' demographic characteristicsNationally Representative SampleEntire cohortPotential confoundersChronic diseasesRepresentative sampleMultimorbidityAlcohol consumptionMemory-related diseasesUrban-rural differencesPrevalenceInterventional implicationsResidential region
2018
MULTIMORBIDITY PATTERNS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES AMONG OLDER CHINESE
Xu B, Han L, Li M, Cao G, Yao S, Hu Y. MULTIMORBIDITY PATTERNS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES AMONG OLDER CHINESE. Innovation In Aging 2018, 2: 498-498. PMCID: PMC6228077, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igy023.1855.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic conditionsMultimorbidity patternsFunctional outcomeHandgrip strengthChina HealthPatterns of multimorbidityMultiple chronic conditionsIntegrated care planMaximum handgrip strengthHandgrip strength valuesRetirement Longitudinal StudyLower cognitive scoresOlder patientsFunctional statusOverall prevalenceCare plansElevated riskNutrition SurveyClinical problemClinical decisionChinese populationCognitive functionMultimorbidityCognitive scoresLongitudinal study