Table 1 Comparison of the comorbidities mentioned in Boyd’s case and the triads (van den Bussche 2011) and cluster (Schäfer 2010) model
Boyd 2005 [[4]] | van den Bussche 2011 [[3]] | Schäfer 2010 [[17]] |
|---|---|---|
Hypertension | Included in 9 triads | Included in CMD cluster |
Chronic heart failure | Not included | Included in CMD cluster |
Stable angina | Chronic ischemic heart disease included in 3 triads | Chronic ischemic heart disease included in CMD cluster |
Atrial fibrillation | Not included | Cardiac arrhythmias included in CMD cluster |
Hypercholesterolemia | Lipid metabolism disorder included in 6 triads | Lipid metabolism disorder included in CMD cluster |
Diabetes mellitus | Included in 3 triads | Included in CMD cluster |
Osteoarthritis | Included in 3 triads | Included in ADS/P cluster |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | Not included | Included in ADS/P cluster |
Osteoporosis | Not included | Included in ADS/P cluster |