Twenty-year trend in comorbidity score among adults aged 50–85 years in Lombardy, Italy: Age-Cohort-Period analysis and future trends
The decline in ageing-related comorbidity prevalence over time may persist up to 2050. Improved medical care and public health initiatives benefiting individuals born in more recent years may counterbalance the expected trend of increasing comorbidity prevalence due to population ageing.
Authors
- Alina Tratsevich
- Matteo Franchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9620-8057)
- Guido Bertolaso
- Giovanni Corrao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1034-8444)
- Olivia Leoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6906-2424)
- Giuseppe Mancia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0942-3176)
- Giulio Zucca
- Vittoria Bracci
Institutions
- Lombardia Informatica (Italy) (IT)
- University of Milano-Bicocca (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Open
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097385
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Care Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00