Chronic diseases and multimorbidity

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

05/09/2025

Retrospective population-based study of 132 000 Canadians on the relationship between community belonging and diabetes incidence

Mah SM, Hurst M, Lu M, Rosella LC. BMJ Public Health. 2025; 3(2):e001560.

Journal Article

03/09/2025

Multiple chronic conditions before pregnancy and risk of adverse maternal health outcomes: population-based cohort study

Brown HK, Fung K, Cohen E, Dennis CL, Grandi SM, Rosella LC, Varner C, Vigod SN, Wodchis WP, Ray JG. BJOG. 2025 Sep 3 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

28/07/2025

Elevated rates and earlier onset of non-pulmonary comorbidities in adults with cystic fibrosis: a population-based study

Arya R, Sharpe I, Cheng SY, Sykes J, Ma X, Stanojevic S, Rochon PA, Li P, Quon B, Ordon M, Stephenson AL. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Jul 28 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

11/07/2025

Sleep medicine resource utilization in individuals with Parkinson disease: a population study of health administrative data

Gotfrit R, Talarico R, Gros P, Kaminska M, Mestre TA, Kendzerska T. Neurol Clin Pract. 2025; 15(4):e200511. Epub 2025 Jul 11.

Journal Article

12/06/2025

Phenotyping healthcare use 2-3 decades before the first multiple sclerosis demyelinating event

Tremlett H, Everett K, Maxwell CJ, Zhu F, Asaf A, Li P, McKay KA, Zhao Y, Marrie RA. Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 2025; Jun 12 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

12/06/2025

Perioperative risks and risk factors in patients with cirrhosis undergoing abdominal wall hernia repair: a population-level analysis

Bennett S, Flemming JA, Djerboua M, Wiseman V, Moore J, Szasz P, Nanji S. Surgery. 2025; 184:109447. Epub 2025 Jun 12.

Journal Article

23/05/2025

Health care use preceding pediatric multiple sclerosis: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

Marrie RA, Maxwell CJ, Everett K, Zhu F, Li P, McKay KA, Zhao Y, Tremlett H. Mult Scler. 2025; May 23 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

21/05/2025

Prevalence and sequence of chronic conditions in older people with dementia: a multi-province, population-based cohort study

Bronskill SE, Artani A, Maclagan LC, Wang X, Chung H, Paterson JM, Gruneir A, Phillips KA, Ojasanya R, Ye X, McLean K, Ewerling F, Godard-Sebillotte C, Massamba V, Rochette L, Vedel I, Shaver L, Pelletier C, Maxwell CJ. Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2025; 45(5):223-237.

Journal Article

16/05/2025

Association between a recalled Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) device and obstructive lung disease: a province-based study

Kendzerska T, Talarico R, Povitz M, Blades K, Mackenzie C, Gershon A, Ayas N, Kaminska M, Fention M, McBrien K, Hawken S, Ratycz D, Owens R, Pendharkar S. CHEST. 2025; S0012-3692(25): 00577-X. Epub 2025 May 16.

Journal Article

14/05/2025

Investigating use of diagnostic codes for post-COVID- 19 condition in Ontario health administrative data

Munn J, Atzema CL, Austin PC, Butler S, Fidler L, Wang X, Gershon AS. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025; 25(1):694. Epub 2025 May 14.

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News Release

22/01/2025

Multiple sclerosis linked to higher risk of mental illness during and after pregnancy

News Release

04/09/2024

Infections following hip replacement associated with an increased risk of death, study finds

News Release

03/07/2024

Participation in Special Olympics linked to reduced risk of diabetes among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

News Release

03/11/2023

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists

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Chronic diseases and multimorbidity

Journal Articles

Retrospective population-based study of 132 000 Canadians on the relationship between community belonging and diabetes incidence

Multiple chronic conditions before pregnancy and risk of adverse maternal health outcomes: population-based cohort study

Elevated rates and earlier onset of non-pulmonary comorbidities in adults with cystic fibrosis: a population-based study

Sleep medicine resource utilization in individuals with Parkinson disease: a population study of health administrative data

Phenotyping healthcare use 2-3 decades before the first multiple sclerosis demyelinating event

Perioperative risks and risk factors in patients with cirrhosis undergoing abdominal wall hernia repair: a population-level analysis

Health care use preceding pediatric multiple sclerosis: a population-based study from Ontario, Canada

Prevalence and sequence of chronic conditions in older people with dementia: a multi-province, population-based cohort study

Association between a recalled Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) device and obstructive lung disease: a province-based study

Investigating use of diagnostic codes for post-COVID- 19 condition in Ontario health administrative data

News Releases

Multiple sclerosis linked to higher risk of mental illness during and after pregnancy

Infections following hip replacement associated with an increased risk of death, study finds

Participation in Special Olympics linked to reduced risk of diabetes among individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities

Charting a new approach to improving kidney transplant access

Addressing long-term care’s “dark matter”

Researchers find no difference in rate of childhood diabetes in Ontario during COVID-19 pandemic

First-of-its-kind report on First Nations and diabetes shows better prevention needed

Foot and leg amputation related to diabetes and poor circulation on the rise in Ontario

New research shows that women with inflammatory bowel disease are at greater risk of mental illness postpartum

Common arthritis medications routinely prescribed to high-risk patients

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists