The presence of medical illnesses among inpatients with bipolar disorder is known to complicate treatment and lengthen hospital stay. However, except for a few specific diseases, little is known about ...

In the present study, we investigated whether age and serious comorbid conditions influence treatment decisions, complications and survival in breast cancer patients. The Eindhoven Cancer Registry ...

Efficacy of Thalidomide in Preventing Delayed Nausea and Vomiting Induced by Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy: A Randomized, Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase III Trial (CLOG1302 study ...

Quantitative Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction and the Oncotype DX Test for Assessment of Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2 Status: Time to Reflect Again? Although oncologists ...

BACKGROUND: Comorbidity indexes derived from administrative databases are essential tools of research in global health. We sought to develop and validate a novel cardiac-specific comorbidity index, ...

Comorbidity is a complex topic, conceptually and clinically. The definition of comorbidity from a conceptual point of view refers to a situation in which "a distinct clinical entity appears during the ...

Background: People with diabetes mellitus are more likely to have cardiovascular, renal and ophthalmic comorbidity than those without diabetes. Information on the economic impact of diabetes and its ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . High comorbidity burden was associated with reduced cost-effectiveness of TKA vs. healthy patients. Increased ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. A new study comparing children with autism, ADHD, and both conditions reveals that comorbidity may alter how cognitive abilities relate to emotional and behavioral regulation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Receipt of curative treatment was associated with high comorbidity but not older age. Older age was associated ...