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ArticleAlzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Management of multimorbidity in the midst of cognitive decline through clinical decision-support software.

Mark C Zelek, John Q Walker, Marwan N Sabbagh

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Mark C ZelekuMETHOD Health Raleigh North Carolina USA.
John Q WalkeruMETHOD Health Raleigh North Carolina USA.
Marwan N SabbaghBarrow Neurological Institute Phoenix Arizona USA.

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Abstract

introductionMultimorbidity - the coexistence of multiple chronic conditions - is common among older adults with cognitive impairment but is rarely addressed in an integrated manner.

methodsWe analyzed 17,915 adults aged 55 to 84 years (8997 receiving uMETHOD clinical decision-support care plans and 8918 from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey). The mean age was 69.0 years (SD 7.65; 95% CI: 68.86 to 69.1). Multimorbidity was quantified from diagnoses, labs, medications, vitals, and platform-inferred conditions. Associations with cognitive impairment were modeled using age- and sex-adjusted logistic regression.

resultsCognitive impairment was reported in 25.91% of participants (97.5% with ≥2 conditions); each additional condition was associated with higher odds (odds ratio: 1.069; 95% CI: 1.061 to 1.077; DISCUSSION: Cognitive vulnerability rises stepwise with disease burden. Precision, multimorbidity-aware decision support that integrates multidomain data can align cognitive and systemic care in real-world practice.

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Alzheimer's disease and related dementiasclinical decision‐support systemscognitive declinecognitive impairmentelectronic health recordsmild cognitive impairmentmultimorbiditypersonalized care planning

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PMID42564853
PMCPMC13445244

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