Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Chronic Illnesses

Chronic illness refer to medical conditions that last for a long period of time and often require long-term management. These illnesses are typically not cured, but rather managed over time. Examples of chronic illnesses can include respiratory conditions, mental health disorders, heart diseases and autoimmune disea…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 11 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 27× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2691-5014 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Chronic illness refer to medical conditions that last for a long period of time and often require long-term management. These illnesses are typically not cured, but rather managed over time. Examples of chronic illnesses can include respiratory conditions, mental health disorders, heart diseases and autoimmune diseases such as lupus. Chronic illnesses can cause significant physical, psychological and financial burden on individuals and their families. The treatment of chronic illnesses include a variety of approaches that are tailored to the individual’s needs, such as lifestyle modifications, medications, and psychosocial support. Early recognition and management of chronic illness can help to lessen the severity of the illness and improve the person’s quality of life.

Research published in this journal

11 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 11 articles above have been cited 27 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Chronic Illnesses, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Pediatric Health And Nutrition (ISSN 2691-5014).

Journal editorial board
Narcis Flavius Tepeneu · Romania Ann Scheimann · United States Stefan Bittmann · Germany

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