Table 3 Distribution of comorbid conditions in the dataset (n = 13,519)
From: Comparison of measures of comorbidity for predicting disability 12-months post-injury
Comorbidity measure | |||
|---|---|---|---|
ICD-10aChapters | n (%) | FCIbconditions | n (%) |
I – Infectious and parasitic diseases | 470 (3.5) | Arthritis | 145 (1.1) |
II – Neoplasms | 178 (1.3) | Osteoporosis | 296 (2.2) |
III – Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs | 723 (5.4) | Asthma | 25 (0.2) |
IV – Endocrine, nutritional, metabolic disorders | 900 (6.7) | COPD/ARDSc | 225 (1.7) |
V – Mental and behaviour disorders | 1950 (14.4) | Angina | 23 (0.2) |
VI – Diseases of the nervous system | 783 (5.8) | Congestive heart failure/Heart disease | 726 (5.4) |
VII- Diseases of the eye and adnexa | 288 (2.1) | Heart attack | 73 (0.5) |
VIII – Diseases of the ear and mastoid process | 130 (1.0) | Neurological disease | 656 (4.9) |
IX – Diseases of the circulatory system | 1349 (10.0) | Stroke or Transient Ischaemic Attack | 37 (0.3) |
X – Disease of the respiratory system | 424 (3.1) | Diabetes | 815 (6.0) |
XI – Diseases of the digestive system | 347 (2.6) | Peripheral vascular disease | 56 (0.4) |
XII – Diseases of the skin, subcutaneous tissue | 332 (2.5) | Upper gastrointestinal disease | 62 (0.5) |
XIII – Diseases of the musculoskeletal system | 806 (6.0) | Depression | 22 (0.2) |
XIV – Diseases of the genitourinary system | 543 (4.0) | Anxiety/panic disorders | 80 (0.6) |
XV – Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | 3 (0.02) | Visual impairment | 101 (0.8) |
XVI – Conditions originating in perinatal period | 1 (0.01) | Hearing impairment | 93 (0.7) |
XVII – Congenital malformations | 52 (0.4) | Degenerative disc disease | 21 (0.2) |
XIX – Injury, poisoning, etc. | 83 (0.6) | Obesity | 135 (1.0) |
Six frequent chronic conditions[7] | n (%) | Charlson Comorbidity Index | n (%) |
Chronic lung disease | 250 (1.9) | Myocardial infarction | 238 (1.8) |
Heart disease | 782 (5.8) | Congestive heart failure | 378 (2.8) |
Diabetes | 815 (6.0) | Peripheral vascular disease | 19 (0.1) |
Backache | 49 (0.4) | Dementia | 1898 (14.0) |
Osteoarthritis | 129 (1.0) | Cerebrovascular disease | 46 (0.3) |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 17 (0.1) | Chronic pulmonary disease | 277 (2.0) |
Other | 4555 (33.7) | Connective tissue disease | 37 (0.3) |
Ulcer disease | 19 (0.1) | ||
Mild liver disease | 98 (0.7) | ||
Diabetes | 524 (3.9) | ||
Hemiplegia | 155 (1.1) | ||
Moderate or severe renal disease | 547 (4.0) | ||
Diabetes with end-organ damage | 379 (2.8) | ||
Any tumour | 65 (0.5) | ||
Leukaemia | 13 (0.1) | ||
Lymphoma | 2 (0.01) | ||
Moderate or severe liver disease | 30 (0.2) | ||
Metastatic solid tumour | 105 (0.8) | ||
AIDS | 16 (0.1) | ||