Multiple Chronic Conditions

Preferred Label : Multiple Chronic Conditions;

MeSH definition : Two or more concurrent chronic physical, mental, or behavioral health problems in an individual.;

MeSH synonym : Chronic Conditions, Multiple; Multiple Chronic Medical Conditions; Multiple Chronic Health Conditions; Multiple Chronic Illnesses; Chronic Illnesses, Multiple;

CISMeF synonym : Chronic Disease, Multiple; Chronic Diseases, Multiple; Morbidity, Multiple; Multi; Multiple Chronic Disease; Multiple Chronic Diseases; Multiple Morbidity; Multus;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi;

Details

Origin ID

D000071069;

UMLS CUI

C3266262;

Allowable qualifiers
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- drug therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- epidemiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethnology [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- prevention and control [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- rehabilitation [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapy [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Multiple [NCIt concept]
Record concept(s)
- Multiple Chronic Conditions [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- comorbidity [MeSH Descriptor]
- polypharmacy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]

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