Stage
the consortium’s research will use longitudinal cohorts and biobanks spanning the entire life course to explore how a person ages with multi-morbidity, which means having two or more long-term health conditions, and how it could be prevented.
Chronic diseases
Health status and the Great Recession. Evidence from electronic health records
Our results document that harsh economic downturns have a negative long-lasting effect on cardiovascular disease and a temporary effect on depression
The Returns to Preventing Chronic Disease in Europe and the United States
Using the Future Elderly Model, we simulate longevity and disability over the remaining lifetime for cohorts of older Europeans and Americans. We see that investment in both treatment and prevention for chronic conditions couls lead to major gains in Life Expectancy
LongITools: Dynamic longitudinal exposome trajectories in cardiovascular and metabolic noncommunicable diseases
The surge in cardiovascular and metabolic noncommunicable diseases coincides with marked lifestyle and environmental transformations, underscoring the need to investigate the complex environmental contributors to these disorders.
The future of the elderly population health status: Filling a knowledge gap
We find that the prevalence of main chronic conditions in Europe is catching‐up with the United States and significant heterogeneity in the evolution of gender and educational gradients