Multimorbidity and out-of-pocket expenditure on medicines: a systematic review
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more non-communicable diseases
(NCD), is a costly and complex challenge for health systems globally. Patients with NCDs …
(NCD), is a costly and complex challenge for health systems globally. Patients with NCDs …
[HTML][HTML] Health outcomes and implementation barriers and facilitators of comprehensive geriatric assessment in community settings: a systematic integrative review …
G Sum, SO Nicholas, ZL Nai, YY Ding, WS Tan - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) addresses the bio-psycho-social
needs of older adults through multidimensional assessments and management …
needs of older adults through multidimensional assessments and management …
[HTML][HTML] The World Health Organization (WHO) integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework: a narrative review on its adoption worldwide and lessons learnt
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently published guidelines on the implementation
of a new Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework in 2017–2019. It is an …
of a new Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) framework in 2017–2019. It is an …
[HTML][HTML] Physical multimorbidity, health service use, and catastrophic health expenditure by socioeconomic groups in China: an analysis of population-based panel …
Y Zhao, R Atun, B Oldenburg, B McPake… - The Lancet Global …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of two or more mental or physical chronic non-
communicable diseases, is a major challenge for the health system in China, which faces …
communicable diseases, is a major challenge for the health system in China, which faces …
[HTML][HTML] Implications of multimorbidity patterns on health care utilisation and quality of life in middle-income countries: cross-sectional analysis
Background Past studies have demonstrated how single non-communicable diseases
(NCDs) affect health care utilisation and quality of life (QoL), but not how different NCD …
(NCDs) affect health care utilisation and quality of life (QoL), but not how different NCD …
[HTML][HTML] Implications of multimorbidity on healthcare utilisation and work productivity by socioeconomic groups: Cross-sectional analyses of Australia and Japan
Background Multimorbidity, the presence of 2 or more non-communicable diseases (NCDs),
is a major contributor to inequalities of health in Australia and Japan. We use nationally …
is a major contributor to inequalities of health in Australia and Japan. We use nationally …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of a patient-centered medical home demonstration on quality of life and patient activation for older adults with complex needs in Singapore
G Sum, SH Ho, ZZB Lim, J Chay, ML Ginting, MA Tsao… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background The first Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) demonstration in
Singapore was launched in November 2016, which aimed to deliver integrated and patient …
Singapore was launched in November 2016, which aimed to deliver integrated and patient …
[HTML][HTML] Associations between mental health disorder and management of physical chronic conditions in China: a pooled cross-sectional analysis
Z Zhang, G Sum, VM Qin, Y Zhao, TN Haregu… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Physical non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health disorders are a rapidly
increasing health burden in low-and middle-income countries. This study aims to examine …
increasing health burden in low-and middle-income countries. This study aims to examine …
Epidemiology of physical–mental multimorbidity and its impact among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander in Australia: a cross-sectional analysis of a nationally …
W Carman, M Ishida, JS Trounson, SW Mercer… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This study aimed to examine the differences in multimorbidity between Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians, and the effect of …
and Torres Strait Islander people and non-Indigenous Australians, and the effect of …
[HTML][HTML] KCa3.1 Channel-Blockade Attenuates Airway Pathophysiology in a Sheep Model of Chronic Asthma
J Van Der Velden, G Sum, D Barker… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The Ca2+-activated K+ channel KCa3. 1 is expressed in several structural and
inflammatory airway cell types and is proposed to play an important role in the …
inflammatory airway cell types and is proposed to play an important role in the …