Haematologica,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
109(12), P. 3852 - 3859
Published: Nov. 19, 2024
Multimorbidity,
i.e.,
the
presence
of
two
or
more
long-term
health
conditions,
is
challenging
for
healthcare
systems
worldwide.
A
related
term
comorbidity.
This
denotes
any
condition
that
has
existed
may
occur
during
clinical
course
a
patient
who
index
disease
under
study.
Moreover,
frailty
also
inter-related
with
multimorbidity
but
represents
distinct
concept.
Few
studies
have
explored
how
and
are
to
venous
thromboembolism
(VTE),
though
many
looked
at
different
comorbidities,
especially
cancer,
affect
outcome
VTE.
Recently,
graded
association
between
VTE
been
described.
Several
clusters,
such
as
cardiometabolic
psychiatric
disorders,
associated
The
comorbidity
burden,
Charlson
Comorbidity
Index
(CCI),
short-term
mortality
after
patients
without
CCI
=
0,
less
than
1%
three
months
mortality.
Frailty
postoperative
risk
In
this
review,
drivers
risk,
networks,
trajectories
will
be
discussed.
Further
including
predictors
in
situations
could
importance.
it
important
determine
which
diseases
should
included
score
Nature Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(9), P. 2450 - 2460
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Circulating
plasma
proteins
play
key
roles
in
human
health
and
can
potentially
be
used
to
measure
biological
age,
allowing
risk
prediction
for
age-related
diseases,
multimorbidity
mortality.
Here
we
developed
a
proteomic
age
clock
the
UK
Biobank
(n
=
45,441)
using
platform
comprising
2,897
explored
its
utility
predict
major
disease
morbidity
mortality
diverse
populations.
We
identified
204
that
accurately
chronological
(Pearson
r
0.94)
found
aging
was
associated
with
incidence
of
18
chronic
diseases
(including
heart,
liver,
kidney
lung,
diabetes,
neurodegeneration
cancer),
as
well
all-cause
risk.
Proteomic
also
measures
biological,
physical
cognitive
function,
including
telomere
length,
frailty
index
reaction
time.
Proteins
contributing
most
substantially
are
involved
numerous
functions,
extracellular
matrix
interactions,
immune
response
inflammation,
hormone
regulation
reproduction,
neuronal
structure
function
development
differentiation.
In
validation
study
involving
biobanks
China
3,977)
Finland
1,990),
showed
similar
accuracy
0.92
0.94,
respectively)
compared
performance
Biobank.
Our
results
demonstrate
involves
spanning
multiple
functional
categories
status,
across
geographically
genetically
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: May 15, 2024
Abstract
The
availability
of
protein
measurements
and
whole
exome
sequence
data
in
the
UK
Biobank
enables
investigation
potential
observational
genetic
protein-cancer
risk
associations.
We
investigated
associations
1463
plasma
proteins
with
incidence
19
cancers
9
cancer
subsites
participants
(average
12
years
follow-up).
Emerging
were
further
explored
using
two
approaches,
cis
-pQTL
exome-wide
scores
(exGS).
identify
618
associations,
which
107
persist
for
cases
diagnosed
more
than
seven
after
blood
draw,
29
associated
analyses,
four
had
support
from
long
time-to-diagnosis
(
>
7
years)
both
exGS
analyses:
CD74
TNFRSF1B
NHL,
ADAM8
leukemia,
SFTPA2
lung
cancer.
present
multiple
including
many
detectable
before
diagnosis
that
concordant
evidence
suggesting
a
possible
role
development.
Nature Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
30(10), P. 2830 - 2837
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Diabetes
mellitus
is
a
central
driver
of
multiple
long-term
conditions
(MLTCs),
but
population-based
studies
have
not
clearly
characterized
the
burden
across
life
course.
We
estimated
age
onset,
years
spent
and
loss
associated
with
diabetes-related
MLTCs
among
46
million
English
adults.
found
that
morbidity
patterns
extend
beyond
classic
diabetes
complications
accelerate
onset
severe
by
20
earlier
in
women
15
men.
By
50
years,
one-third
those
at
least
three
conditions,
spend
>20
them
die
11
than
general
population.
Each
additional
condition
four
fewer
life.
Hypertension,
depression,
cancer
coronary
heart
disease
contribute
heavily
to
older
create
greatest
community-level
on
(813
3,908
per
1,000
individuals)
lost
(900
1,417
individuals).
However,
younger
adulthood,
mental
illness,
learning
disabilities,
alcohol
dependence
asthma
larger
roles,
when
they
occur,
all
except
were
long
periods
(11–14
years)
many
(11–15
years).
These
findings
provide
baseline
for
population
monitoring
underscore
need
prioritize
effective
prevention
management
approaches.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: March 11, 2024
Abstract
Several
scores
predicting
mortality
at
the
emergency
department
have
been
developed.
However,
all
with
shortcomings
either
simple
and
applicable
in
a
clinical
setting,
poor
performance,
or
advanced,
high
but
clinically
difficult
to
implement.
This
study
aimed
explore
if
machine
learning
algorithms
could
predict
all-cause
short-
long-term
based
on
routine
blood
test
collected
admission.
Methods:
We
analyzed
data
from
retrospective
cohort
study,
including
patients
>
18
years
admitted
Emergency
Department
(ED)
of
Copenhagen
University
Hospital
Hvidovre,
Denmark
between
November
2013
March
2017.
The
primary
outcomes
were
3-,
10-,
30-,
365-day
after
PyCaret,
an
automated
library,
was
used
evaluate
predictive
performance
fifteen
using
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
(AUC).
Results:
Data
48,841
admissions
analyzed,
these
34,190
(70%)
randomly
divided
into
training
data,
14,651
(30%)
data.
Eight
achieved
very
good
excellent
results
AUC
range
0.85–0.93.
In
prediction
short-term
mortality,
lactate
dehydrogenase
(LDH),
leukocyte
counts
differentials,
Blood
urea
nitrogen
(BUN)
mean
corpuscular
hemoglobin
concentration
(MCHC)
best
predictors,
whereas
favored
by
age,
LDH,
soluble
urokinase
plasminogen
activator
receptor
(suPAR),
albumin,
(BUN).
Conclusion:
findings
suggest
that
measures
biomarkers
taken
one
sample
during
admission
ED
can
identify
risk
short-and
following
admissions.
Annals of Intensive Care,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: June 22, 2024
Abstract
Prognosis
determines
major
decisions
regarding
treatment
for
critically
ill
patients.
Statistical
models
have
been
developed
to
predict
the
probability
of
survival
and
other
outcomes
intensive
care.
Although
they
were
trained
on
characteristics
large
patient
cohorts,
often
do
not
represent
very
old
patients
(age
≥
80
years)
appropriately.
Moreover,
heterogeneity
within
this
particular
group
impairs
utility
statistical
predictions
informing
decision-making
in
individuals.
In
addition
these
methodological
problems,
diversity
cultural
attitudes,
available
resources
as
well
variations
legal
professional
norms
limit
generalisability
prediction
models,
especially
with
complex
multi-morbidity
pre-existing
functional
impairments.
Thus,
current
approaches
prognosticating
are
imperfect
can
generate
substantial
uncertainty
about
optimal
trajectories
critical
care
individual.
This
article
presents
state
art
new
predicting
Special
emphasis
has
given
integration
into
individual
requires
quantification
prognostic
a
careful
alignment
preferences
patients,
who
might
prioritise
over
survival.
Since
performance
outcome
may
improve
time,
time-limited
trials
be
an
appropriate
way
increase
confidence
life-sustaining
treatment.
European Geriatric Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 853 - 860
Published: March 6, 2024
Greater
transparency
and
consistency
when
defining
multimorbidity
in
different
settings
is
needed.
We
aimed
to:
(1)
adapt
published
principles
that
can
guide
the
selection
of
long-term
conditions
for
inclusion
research
studies
hospitals;
(2)
apply
these
identify
a
list
conditions;
(3)
operationalise
this
by
mapping
it
to
International
Classification
Diseases
10th
revision
(ICD-10)
codes.