Does an increasing number of cardiometabolic multimorbidities increase the risk of all-cause and CHD mortality among Black adults?
Cardiometabolic multimorbidity is associated with a multiplicative increase in all-cause and CHD mortality risk among Black adults.
In this cohort study, an increasing number of cardiometabolic multimorbidities was associated with a multiplicative increase in risk of all-cause mortality among Black adults, with a greater magnitude of association for CHD mortality.
Joseph et al. (Tue,) studied this question.