Prevalence and associated factors of physical-psychological-cognitive multimorbidity in Chinese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

This study highlights the burden of PPC multimorbidity in older adults in China, with key factors including long-term medication use, advanced multimorbidity, social frailty, and poor quality of life. It calls for a patient-centered care approach that addresses these issues, with future research focusing on larger, diverse samples to guide targeted interventions.

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PeerJ
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2025-07-24
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19750
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Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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Prevalence and associated factors of physical-psychological-cognitive multimorbidity in Chinese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Linjia Yan, Di‐Fei Duan, Lin Lın, Hua He
PeerJ
Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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Prevalence and associated factors of physical-psychological-cognitive multimorbidity in Chinese community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study

Linjia Yan, Di‐Fei Duan, Lin Lın, Hua He
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This study highlights the burden of PPC multimorbidity in older adults in China, with key factors including long-term medication use, advanced multimorbidity, social frailty, and poor quality of life. It calls for a patient-centered care approach that addresses these issues, with future research focusing on larger, diverse samples to guide targeted interventions.

PeerJVol. 13
Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK), Sichuan University (CN), West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 74%
Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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