Comorbidade

English translation: comorbidity

01:30 Aug 13, 2005
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Medical: Health Care / psychiatry
Portuguese term or phrase: Comorbidade
Comorbidade da dependência de drogas e álcool
ivan1965
Local time: 09:19
English translation:comorbidity
Explanation:
Comorbidity: alcohol use and other psychiatric disorders ... Drug Alcohol Depend


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... of comorbidity between alcohol and other drug use disorders

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in your context: drug and alcohol dependence

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-08-13 01:39:32 GMT)
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comorbidity is defined as two or more medical conditions that occur at the same
time. ...

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-08-13 01:41:24 GMT)
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can also be written \"co-morbidity\"
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David Hollywood
Local time: 09:19
Grading comment
Thanks!!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7comorbidity
David Hollywood
5 +1Co-morbidity
António Ribeiro


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
comorbidity


Explanation:
Comorbidity: alcohol use and other psychiatric disorders ... Drug Alcohol Depend


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Note added at 7 mins (2005-08-13 01:37:57 GMT)
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... of comorbidity between alcohol and other drug use disorders

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-08-13 01:38:46 GMT)
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in your context: drug and alcohol dependence

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Note added at 9 mins (2005-08-13 01:39:32 GMT)
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comorbidity is defined as two or more medical conditions that occur at the same
time. ...

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-08-13 01:41:24 GMT)
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can also be written \"co-morbidity\"

David Hollywood
Local time: 09:19
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 18
Grading comment
Thanks!!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  P Forgas
1 hr

agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs

agree  Henrique Magalhaes
6 hrs

agree  Claudio Mazotti: nice explanations...
8 hrs

agree  Kathleen Goldsmith-Killing: co-morbidity
10 hrs

agree  Sormane Gomes
1 day 13 hrs
  -> thx to all :)

agree  sktrans
3 days 22 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Co-morbidity


Explanation:
Este é o termo correcto.

Co-morbidity: Coexistence of a disease or diseases in a study participant in addition to the index condition that is the subject of study.

www.med.ualberta.ca/ebm/define.htm

António Ribeiro
Local time: 22:19
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elizabeth Lyons: This is the correct way to render this term.
13 hrs
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