Chronic Conditions, Multimorbidity, and Health Outcomes Among US Adults

Updated July 31, 2025

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Turbow SD, Vaughan CP. Chronic Conditions, Multimorbidity, and Health Outcomes Among US Adults. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:250219.

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Health Care Use Among Cancer Patients With Diabetes, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2017–2020

Jo A, Parikh S, Sawczuk N, Turner K, Hong Y. Health Care Use Among Cancer Patients With Diabetes, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2017–2020. Prev Chronic Dis 2024;21:240066.

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The Joint Effect of Physical Multimorbidity and Mental Health Conditions Among Adults in Australia

Ishida M, Hulse ESG, Mahar RK, Gunn J, Atun R, McPake B, et al. The Joint Effect of Physical Multimorbidity and Mental Health Conditions Among Adults in Australia. Prev Chronic Dis 2020;17:200155.

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Comorbidity Among Adults With Epilepsy — United States, 2021–2022

Zhou Y, Kobau R, Pastula DM, Greenlund KJ. Comorbidity Among Adults With Epilepsy — United States, 2021–2022. Prev Chronic Dis 2024;21:240313.

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Mental Health Symptoms and Receipt of Mental Health Care Among US Adults Diagnosed With Kidney Disease

Villarroel MA, Wang X. Mental Health Symptoms and Receipt of Mental Health Care Among US Adults Diagnosed With Kidney Disease. Prev Chronic Dis 2025;22:240509.

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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Use of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Adults With Chronic Medical Conditions: BRFSS 2012–2020

Castañeda-Avila MA, Tisminetzky M, Oyinbo AG, Lapane K. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Use of Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Adults With Chronic Medical Conditions: BRFSS 2012–2020. Prev Chronic Dis 2024;21:230257.

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Social Deprivation and Multimorbidity Among Community-Based Health Center Patients in the United States

Valenzuela S, Peak KD, Huguet N, Marino M, Schmidt TD, Voss R, et al. Social Deprivation and Multimorbidity Among Community-Based Health Center Patients in the United States. Prev Chronic Dis 2024;21:240060.

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