Chronic condition clusters

There is 1 paper on chronic condition clusters in aging research: 1 observational study in people.

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“these clusters have a significant impact on functional limitations”
Chronic condition clusters and functional impairment in older cancer survivors: a population-based studyJournal of cancer survivorship : research and practice2016doi:10.1007/s11764-016-0553-4
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Functional impairment

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  1. Chronic condition clusters are linked with higher functional impairment in humans.

    “these clusters have a significant impact on functional limitations”

    Humanscompared with survivors with two or more unclustered conditions; greatest for MDDr + GI + pulmonary clustern = 5,991

    Chronic condition clusters and functional impairment in older cancer survivors: a population-based study

    Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice

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Cancer diagnosis

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  1. Cancer diagnosis is linked with higher chronic condition clusters in humans among older cancer survivors with two or more chronic conditions (cardiovascular 6.1% to 7.7%, musculoskeletal 28.2% to 29.3%, metabolic 14.9% to 17.6%).

    “Cluster prevalence increases from pre- to post-cancer diagnosis”

    Humansamong older cancer survivors with two or more chronic conditionsn = 5,991

    Chronic condition clusters and functional impairment in older cancer survivors: a population-based study

    Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice

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