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2016 ; 128
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Multimorbidity in rheumatic conditions
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Radner H
Wien Klin Wochenschr
2016[Nov]; 128
(21-22
): 786-790
PMID27738754
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In recent years, multimorbidity in rheumatic conditions has gained increasing
attention. Rheumatologist care for an aging patient population with multiple
diseases, therefore multimorbidity is the rule, not the exception. Owing to the
high prevalence and the potential interaction of coexisting diseases,
multimorbidity needs to be taken into account when treating patients with chronic
inflammatory conditions. In this review we address the most prevalent
comorbidities in patients with rheumatic conditions and their impact on important
outcomes, such as physical function, quality of life, and mortality.