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    • Multimorbidity is defined as the coexistence of two or more long-term health conditions within an individual.
    • This complex health state presents a significant challenge in healthcare systems globally.

    Discussion:

    • The presence of multiple chronic conditions is linked to diminished quality of life.
    • It is also associated with increased mortality rates and a higher burden of treatment.
    • Patients with multimorbidity experience more adverse drug events and greater reliance on emergency health services.

    Key Insights:

    • Essential facts highlight the profound negative associations of multimorbidity.
    • Understanding these associations is crucial for effective patient management and healthcare planning.
    • The study underscores the need for integrated care approaches for individuals with multiple health conditions.

    Outlook:

    • Future research should focus on developing integrated care models to manage multimorbidity effectively.
    • Strategies to reduce polypharmacy and treatment burden are essential.
    • Improving health services usage patterns, particularly reducing emergency care, is a key objective.