Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among the elderly in Burkina Faso: cross‐sectional study

Objectives To assess the prevalence and distribution patterns of multimorbidity among urban older adults in Burkina Faso. Methods Cross‐sectional study among community‐dwelling elderly people aged ≥60 in Bobo‐Dioulasso. We performed interviews, clinical examination and medical record review. Multimo...

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description Objectives To assess the prevalence and distribution patterns of multimorbidity among urban older adults in Burkina Faso. Methods Cross‐sectional study among community‐dwelling elderly people aged ≥60 in Bobo‐Dioulasso. We performed interviews, clinical examination and medical record review. Multimorbidity was defined as co‐occurrence of at least two chronic diseases in one person whether as a coincidence or not. Results The overall prevalence of multimorbidity among older adults was 65%. Age ≥70 was associated with multimorbidity in multivariate analysis: adjusted OR = 1.65, 95% CI (1.01–2.68, P = 0.04). The most common chronic diseases were hypertension (82%) 95% CI (78; 86), malnutrition (39%) 95% CI (34; 44), visual impairments (28%) 95% CI (24; 33) and diabetes mellitus (27%) 95% CI (22; 31). Those aged ≥70 had significantly more malnutrition (50% vs. 31%, P = 0.0003) and osteoarthritis (8% vs. 3%, P = 0.01) than those aged 60–69. Conclusions The high prevalence of multimorbidity requires a reorganization of healthcare systems in sub‐Saharan Africa, especially in Burkina Faso. Interventions and care guidelines usually focused on individual diseases should be improved to better reflect this reality. Objectifs Evaluer les profils de la prévalence et de la distribution de la multimorbidité chez les adultes plus âgés en zone urbaine au Burkina‐Faso. Méthodes Etude transversale chez les personnes âgées vivant en communauté, âgées de ≥ 60 ans, à Bobo‐Dioulasso. Nous avons effectué des interviews, l'examen clinique et l'examen des dossiers médicaux. La multimorbidité a été définie comme la cooccurrence d'au moins deux maladies chroniques chez une personne, que ce soit par coïncidence ou non. Résultats La prévalence globale de la multimorbidité chez les personnes âgées était de 65%. L’âge ≥70 ans était associé à la multimorbidité dans l'analyse multivariée: Rapport de cotes OR ajustés = 1,65; IC95%: 1,01 ‐ 2,68; p = 0,04. Les maladies chroniques les plus courantes étaient: l'hypertension (82%; IC95%: 78 ‐ 86), la malnutrition (39%; IC95%: 34‐44), la déficience visuelle (28%; IC95%: 24 ‐33) et le diabète sucré (27%; IC95%: 22‐31). Les personnes âgées de ≥70 ans présentaient significativement plus de malnutrition (50% vs 31%, p = 0,0003) et de l'arthrose (8% vs 3%, p = 0,01) que celles âgées de 60 à 69 ans. Conclusions La prévalence élevée de la multimorbidité nécessite une réorganisation des systèmes de soins de santé en Afrique subsaharienne, en particulier a
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Methods Cross‐sectional study among community‐dwelling elderly people aged ≥60 in Bobo‐Dioulasso. We performed interviews, clinical examination and medical record review. Multimorbidity was defined as co‐occurrence of at least two chronic diseases in one person whether as a coincidence or not. Results The overall prevalence of multimorbidity among older adults was 65%. Age ≥70 was associated with multimorbidity in multivariate analysis: adjusted OR = 1.65, 95% CI (1.01–2.68, P = 0.04). The most common chronic diseases were hypertension (82%) 95% CI (78; 86), malnutrition (39%) 95% CI (34; 44), visual impairments (28%) 95% CI (24; 33) and diabetes mellitus (27%) 95% CI (22; 31). Those aged ≥70 had significantly more malnutrition (50% vs. 31%, P = 0.0003) and osteoarthritis (8% vs. 3%, P = 0.01) than those aged 60–69. Conclusions The high prevalence of multimorbidity requires a reorganization of healthcare systems in sub‐Saharan Africa, especially in Burkina Faso. Interventions and care guidelines usually focused on individual diseases should be improved to better reflect this reality. Objectifs Evaluer les profils de la prévalence et de la distribution de la multimorbidité chez les adultes plus âgés en zone urbaine au Burkina‐Faso. Méthodes Etude transversale chez les personnes âgées vivant en communauté, âgées de ≥ 60 ans, à Bobo‐Dioulasso. Nous avons effectué des interviews, l'examen clinique et l'examen des dossiers médicaux. La multimorbidité a été définie comme la cooccurrence d'au moins deux maladies chroniques chez une personne, que ce soit par coïncidence ou non. Résultats La prévalence globale de la multimorbidité chez les personnes âgées était de 65%. L’âge ≥70 ans était associé à la multimorbidité dans l'analyse multivariée: Rapport de cotes OR ajustés = 1,65; IC95%: 1,01 ‐ 2,68; p = 0,04. Les maladies chroniques les plus courantes étaient: l'hypertension (82%; IC95%: 78 ‐ 86), la malnutrition (39%; IC95%: 34‐44), la déficience visuelle (28%; IC95%: 24 ‐33) et le diabète sucré (27%; IC95%: 22‐31). Les personnes âgées de ≥70 ans présentaient significativement plus de malnutrition (50% vs 31%, p = 0,0003) et de l'arthrose (8% vs 3%, p = 0,01) que celles âgées de 60 à 69 ans. Conclusions La prévalence élevée de la multimorbidité nécessite une réorganisation des systèmes de soins de santé en Afrique subsaharienne, en particulier au Burkina‐Faso. Les interventions et les directives pour les soins généralement axées sur des maladies individuelles, devraient être améliorées afin de mieux refléter cette réalité. Objetivos Evaluar la prevalencia y los patrones de distribución de la multimorbilidad entre adultos mayores viviendo en zonas urbanas en Burkina Faso. Métodos Estudio croseccional entre personas ≥ 60 años viviendo en comunidades en Bobo‐Dioulasso. Hemos realizado entrevistas, exámenes clínicos y revisión de las historias clínicas. La multimorbilidad se definió como la concurrencia de al menos dos enfermedades crónicas en una persona independientemente de su coincidencia. Resultados La prevalencia total de multimorbilidad entre personas mayores era del 65%. Tener una edad ≥70 años estaba asociado con la multimorbilidad en un análisis multivariado: OR ajustado= 1.65, IC 95% (1.01‐2.68, p=0.04). Las enfermedades crónicas más comunes eran la hipertensión (82%) IC 95% (78; 86), la desnutrición (39%) IC 95% (34; 44), discapacidad visual (28%) IC 95% (24; 33) y diabetes mellitus (27%) IC 95% (22; 31). Aquellos con edades de ≥70 años estaban significativamente más desnutridos (50% vs. 31%, p= 0.0003) y sufrían más de osteoartritis (8% vs 3%, p=0.01) que aquellos con edades entre los 60‐69 años. Conclusiones La alta prevalencia de multimorbilidad requiere de una reorganización de los sistemas de salud en África subsahariana, especialmente en Burkina Faso. 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Methods Cross‐sectional study among community‐dwelling elderly people aged ≥60 in Bobo‐Dioulasso. We performed interviews, clinical examination and medical record review. Multimorbidity was defined as co‐occurrence of at least two chronic diseases in one person whether as a coincidence or not. Results The overall prevalence of multimorbidity among older adults was 65%. Age ≥70 was associated with multimorbidity in multivariate analysis: adjusted OR = 1.65, 95% CI (1.01–2.68, P = 0.04). The most common chronic diseases were hypertension (82%) 95% CI (78; 86), malnutrition (39%) 95% CI (34; 44), visual impairments (28%) 95% CI (24; 33) and diabetes mellitus (27%) 95% CI (22; 31). Those aged ≥70 had significantly more malnutrition (50% vs. 31%, P = 0.0003) and osteoarthritis (8% vs. 3%, P = 0.01) than those aged 60–69. Conclusions The high prevalence of multimorbidity requires a reorganization of healthcare systems in sub‐Saharan Africa, especially in Burkina Faso. Interventions and care guidelines usually focused on individual diseases should be improved to better reflect this reality. Objectifs Evaluer les profils de la prévalence et de la distribution de la multimorbidité chez les adultes plus âgés en zone urbaine au Burkina‐Faso. Méthodes Etude transversale chez les personnes âgées vivant en communauté, âgées de ≥ 60 ans, à Bobo‐Dioulasso. Nous avons effectué des interviews, l'examen clinique et l'examen des dossiers médicaux. La multimorbidité a été définie comme la cooccurrence d'au moins deux maladies chroniques chez une personne, que ce soit par coïncidence ou non. Résultats La prévalence globale de la multimorbidité chez les personnes âgées était de 65%. L’âge ≥70 ans était associé à la multimorbidité dans l'analyse multivariée: Rapport de cotes OR ajustés = 1,65; IC95%: 1,01 ‐ 2,68; p = 0,04. Les maladies chroniques les plus courantes étaient: l'hypertension (82%; IC95%: 78 ‐ 86), la malnutrition (39%; IC95%: 34‐44), la déficience visuelle (28%; IC95%: 24 ‐33) et le diabète sucré (27%; IC95%: 22‐31). Les personnes âgées de ≥70 ans présentaient significativement plus de malnutrition (50% vs 31%, p = 0,0003) et de l'arthrose (8% vs 3%, p = 0,01) que celles âgées de 60 à 69 ans. Conclusions La prévalence élevée de la multimorbidité nécessite une réorganisation des systèmes de soins de santé en Afrique subsaharienne, en particulier au Burkina‐Faso. Les interventions et les directives pour les soins généralement axées sur des maladies individuelles, devraient être améliorées afin de mieux refléter cette réalité. Objetivos Evaluar la prevalencia y los patrones de distribución de la multimorbilidad entre adultos mayores viviendo en zonas urbanas en Burkina Faso. Métodos Estudio croseccional entre personas ≥ 60 años viviendo en comunidades en Bobo‐Dioulasso. Hemos realizado entrevistas, exámenes clínicos y revisión de las historias clínicas. La multimorbilidad se definió como la concurrencia de al menos dos enfermedades crónicas en una persona independientemente de su coincidencia. Resultados La prevalencia total de multimorbilidad entre personas mayores era del 65%. Tener una edad ≥70 años estaba asociado con la multimorbilidad en un análisis multivariado: OR ajustado= 1.65, IC 95% (1.01‐2.68, p=0.04). Las enfermedades crónicas más comunes eran la hipertensión (82%) IC 95% (78; 86), la desnutrición (39%) IC 95% (34; 44), discapacidad visual (28%) IC 95% (24; 33) y diabetes mellitus (27%) IC 95% (22; 31). Aquellos con edades de ≥70 años estaban significativamente más desnutridos (50% vs. 31%, p= 0.0003) y sufrían más de osteoartritis (8% vs 3%, p=0.01) que aquellos con edades entre los 60‐69 años. 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Methods Cross‐sectional study among community‐dwelling elderly people aged ≥60 in Bobo‐Dioulasso. We performed interviews, clinical examination and medical record review. Multimorbidity was defined as co‐occurrence of at least two chronic diseases in one person whether as a coincidence or not. Results The overall prevalence of multimorbidity among older adults was 65%. Age ≥70 was associated with multimorbidity in multivariate analysis: adjusted OR = 1.65, 95% CI (1.01–2.68, P = 0.04). The most common chronic diseases were hypertension (82%) 95% CI (78; 86), malnutrition (39%) 95% CI (34; 44), visual impairments (28%) 95% CI (24; 33) and diabetes mellitus (27%) 95% CI (22; 31). Those aged ≥70 had significantly more malnutrition (50% vs. 31%, P = 0.0003) and osteoarthritis (8% vs. 3%, P = 0.01) than those aged 60–69. Conclusions The high prevalence of multimorbidity requires a reorganization of healthcare systems in sub‐Saharan Africa, especially in Burkina Faso. Interventions and care guidelines usually focused on individual diseases should be improved to better reflect this reality. Objectifs Evaluer les profils de la prévalence et de la distribution de la multimorbidité chez les adultes plus âgés en zone urbaine au Burkina‐Faso. Méthodes Etude transversale chez les personnes âgées vivant en communauté, âgées de ≥ 60 ans, à Bobo‐Dioulasso. Nous avons effectué des interviews, l'examen clinique et l'examen des dossiers médicaux. La multimorbidité a été définie comme la cooccurrence d'au moins deux maladies chroniques chez une personne, que ce soit par coïncidence ou non. Résultats La prévalence globale de la multimorbidité chez les personnes âgées était de 65%. L’âge ≥70 ans était associé à la multimorbidité dans l'analyse multivariée: Rapport de cotes OR ajustés = 1,65; IC95%: 1,01 ‐ 2,68; p = 0,04. Les maladies chroniques les plus courantes étaient: l'hypertension (82%; IC95%: 78 ‐ 86), la malnutrition (39%; IC95%: 34‐44), la déficience visuelle (28%; IC95%: 24 ‐33) et le diabète sucré (27%; IC95%: 22‐31). Les personnes âgées de ≥70 ans présentaient significativement plus de malnutrition (50% vs 31%, p = 0,0003) et de l'arthrose (8% vs 3%, p = 0,01) que celles âgées de 60 à 69 ans. Conclusions La prévalence élevée de la multimorbidité nécessite une réorganisation des systèmes de soins de santé en Afrique subsaharienne, en particulier au Burkina‐Faso. Les interventions et les directives pour les soins généralement axées sur des maladies individuelles, devraient être améliorées afin de mieux refléter cette réalité. Objetivos Evaluar la prevalencia y los patrones de distribución de la multimorbilidad entre adultos mayores viviendo en zonas urbanas en Burkina Faso. Métodos Estudio croseccional entre personas ≥ 60 años viviendo en comunidades en Bobo‐Dioulasso. Hemos realizado entrevistas, exámenes clínicos y revisión de las historias clínicas. La multimorbilidad se definió como la concurrencia de al menos dos enfermedades crónicas en una persona independientemente de su coincidencia. Resultados La prevalencia total de multimorbilidad entre personas mayores era del 65%. Tener una edad ≥70 años estaba asociado con la multimorbilidad en un análisis multivariado: OR ajustado= 1.65, IC 95% (1.01‐2.68, p=0.04). Las enfermedades crónicas más comunes eran la hipertensión (82%) IC 95% (78; 86), la desnutrición (39%) IC 95% (34; 44), discapacidad visual (28%) IC 95% (24; 33) y diabetes mellitus (27%) IC 95% (22; 31). Aquellos con edades de ≥70 años estaban significativamente más desnutridos (50% vs. 31%, p= 0.0003) y sufrían más de osteoartritis (8% vs 3%, p=0.01) que aquellos con edades entre los 60‐69 años. Conclusiones La alta prevalencia de multimorbilidad requiere de una reorganización de los sistemas de salud en África subsahariana, especialmente en Burkina Faso. Las intervenciones y guías de cuidados dirigidas a enfermedades individuales deberían mejorarse con el fin de reflejar esta realidad.</abstract><cop>Oxford</cop><pub>Blackwell</pub><pmid>25164626</pmid><doi>10.1111/tmi.12377</doi><tpages>6</tpages><oa>free_for_read</oa></addata></record>
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subjects adultos mayores
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Biological and medical sciences
Burkina Faso - epidemiology
Chronic Disease - epidemiology
community‐dwelling
Comorbidity
comunidades
Cross-Sectional Studies
Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology
Epidemiology
Female
General aspects
Humans
Hypertension - epidemiology
Male
Malnutrition - epidemiology
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Morbidity
multimorbidity
multimorbidité
Multimorbilidad
Multivariate Analysis
older adults
Older people
Osteoarthritis - epidemiology
personnes âgées
Prevalence
Urban Health - statistics & numerical data
vie en communauté
Vision Disorders - epidemiology
title Prevalence and patterns of multimorbidity among the elderly in Burkina Faso: cross‐sectional study
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