comorbidity
Significado: The simultaneous presence of two or more diseases or medical conditions in a patient.
Comorbidity is a crucial concept in clinical medicine because the presence of additional conditions can complicate diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis. The plural form comorbidities is frequently used when listing multiple co-existing conditions. The term has become especially prominent in public health discussions, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ejemplos
- Patients with comorbidities such as diabetes and hypertension faced higher risks during the pandemic. 在疫情期间,患有糖尿病和高血压等共病的患者面临更高的风险。Los pacientes con comorbilidades como la diabetes y la hipertensión afrontaron mayores riesgos durante la pandemia.糖尿病や高血圧などの併存疾患を持つ患者は、パンデミック中により高いリスクに直面した。당뇨병이나 고혈압 등 동반 질환이 있는 환자들은 팬데믹 기간 동안 더 높은 위험에 직면했다.
- The study examined the relationship between obesity and its common comorbidities. 该研究考察了肥胖与其常见共病之间的关系。El estudio examinó la relación entre la obesidad y sus comorbilidades más frecuentes.その研究は肥満とその一般的な併存疾患との関係を調査した。이 연구는 비만과 그에 흔히 동반되는 질환들 간의 관계를 조사했다.
- Managing comorbidity requires a coordinated approach across multiple medical specialities. 管理共病需要跨多个医学专科的协调方法。La gestión de la comorbilidad requiere un enfoque coordinado entre múltiples especialidades médicas.共病の管理には、複数の診療科にまたがる統合的なアプローチが必要である。동반 질환의 관리에는 여러 진료과에 걸친 통합적인 접근이 필요하다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: medical, academic
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Latin co- (together) and morbiditas (disease), from morbidus (sick). Coined in 1970 by the American epidemiologist Alvan Feinstein.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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