2 papers2 findings
Intrinsic capacity trajectory membership
mixedin humans1
Number of chronic diseases predict intrinsic capacity trajectory membership in humans.
“The Bayesian network model identified four direct predictors of trajectory membership: family function, number of chronic diseases, grip strength, and perceived stress.”
HumansNursing home residents in Northeast China18 monthsn = 592
Frontiers in public health25 Mar 2026
Subjective health status
downin humans1
Number of chronic diseases are associated with subjective health status in humans.
“fewer chronic diseases (P = .032)”
Humanscommunity-dwelling frail older adultsn = 447
Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing1 Sep 2025
Participants with any childhood adversity had 5% higher allostatic load and 9% more chronic diseases than those with none.Participants with any childhood adversity had 5% higher allostatic load and 9% more chronic diseases than those with none.
Across six months, 46.3% of institutionalized older adults stayed stable, 34.4% showed gradual recovery, and 19.3% experienced progressive deterioration.Across six months, 46.3% of institutionalized older adults stayed stable, 34.4% showed gradual recovery, and 19.3% experienced progressive deterioration.
Tracking 8,961 adults aged 45 and older over seven years revealed four joint trajectories of depressive symptoms, chronic conditions, pain, and functional disability.Tracking 8,961 adults aged 45 and older over seven years revealed four joint trajectories of depressive symptoms, chronic conditions, pain, and functional disability.