Co-morbidity has been found in 50 percent of older men, far higher than the rates in women of the same age.

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Studies have shown that co-morbidity is common in older adults, but there is not a consistent finding that it is significantly higher in men compared to women. The prevalence and types of co-morbidities can vary, and some research suggests women may have equal or higher rates of certain co-morbid conditions.

Co-Morbidity Has Been Found in 50 Percent of Older Men