Contribution of Multiple Chronic Conditions to Universal Health Outcomes
Tinetti ME, McAvay GJ, Chang SS, Newman AB, Fitzpatrick AL, Fried TR, Peduzzi PN. Contribution of Multiple Chronic Conditions to Universal Health Outcomes. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2011, 59: 1686-1691. PMID: 21883118, PMCID: PMC3622699, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03573.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseUniversal health outcomesHeart failureSelf-rated healthCognitive impairmentHealth outcomesChronic conditionsObstructive pulmonary diseaseCardiovascular Health StudyCommunity-living participantsMultiple chronic conditionsPulmonary diseaseBurden ScaleInstrumental activitiesDaily livingCox modelHealth StudyCare prioritiesMore symptomsIADLsDepressionImpairmentOutcomesOsteoarthritisADLsEffect of Chronic Disease–Related Symptoms and Impairments on Universal Health Outcomes in Older Adults
Tinetti ME, McAvay G, Chang SS, Ning Y, Newman AB, Fitzpatrick A, Fried TR, Harris TB, Nevitt MC, Satterfield S, Yaffe K, Peduzzi P. Effect of Chronic Disease–Related Symptoms and Impairments on Universal Health Outcomes in Older Adults. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2011, 59: 1618-1627. PMID: 21883120, PMCID: PMC3287052, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03576.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUniversal health outcomesChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCardiovascular Health StudyHeart failureDisease-related symptomsEjection fractionHF symptomsSelf-rated healthHealth outcomesChronic diseasesCognitive impairmentObstructive pulmonary diseaseBody Composition StudyTarget of therapyDyspnea scaleExpiratory volumeHazard ratioJoint painPulmonary diseaseInstrumental activitiesDaily livingHealth StudyDisease severitySignificant associationSymptoms