Analysis of multimorbidity compression using a latent variable in a mixed mixture model

Our findings suggest multimorbidity compression is acting in Italy: severe multimorbidities are increasingly concentrated later in life, indicating a positive impact of healthcare improvements on the quality of life. The phenomenon is observed in both socially advantaged and disadvantaged subpopulations.

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Population Health Metrics
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2025-10-24
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12963-025-00421-w
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Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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Analysis of multimorbidity compression using a latent variable in a mixed mixture model

Stefano Campostrini, Lorenzo Monasta, Angela Andreella
Population Health Metrics
Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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Analysis of multimorbidity compression using a latent variable in a mixed mixture model

Stefano Campostrini, Lorenzo Monasta, Angela Andreella
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Abstract

Our findings suggest multimorbidity compression is acting in Italy: severe multimorbidities are increasingly concentrated later in life, indicating a positive impact of healthcare improvements on the quality of life. The phenomenon is observed in both socially advantaged and disadvantaged subpopulations.

Population Health MetricsVol. 23(1)
Ca' Foscari University of Venice (IT), IRCCS Materno Infantile Burlo Garofolo (IT)
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Chronic Disease Management Strategies
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