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. 2023 Jun 11;14(3):195–204. doi: 10.14740/wjon1601

Table 2. Comorbidities, Stratified by the Presence of Aspirin Use.

Comorbidities No aspirin use, n (%) Aspirin use, n (%) P value
Congestive heart failure 26,690 (12.96) 4,615 (24.5) < 0.001*
Cardiac arrhythmias 36,830 (17.89) 4,940 (26.23) < 0.001*
Valvular disease 8,740 (4.25) 1,640 (8.71) < 0.001*
Pulmonary circulation disorders 9,585 (4.66) 1,065 (5.65) 0.0084*
Peripheral vascular disorders 11,720 (5.7) 2,220 (11.79) < 0.001*
Hypertension, uncomplicated 79,850 (38.78) 9,135 (48.5) < 0.001*
Paralysis 2,340 (1.14) 190 (1.00) 0.4792
Other neurological disorders 25,765 (12.51) 1,975 (10.49) 0.0004*
Chronic pulmonary disease 39,600 (19.23) 4,680 (24.85) < 0.001*
Diabetes, uncomplicated 36,055 (17.51) 4,320 (22.94) < 0.001*
Diabetes, complicated 43,370 (21.06) 5,885 (31.25) < 0.001*
Hypothyroidism 21,115 (10.25) 2,245 (11.92) 0.0016*
Renal failure 41,860 (20.33) 4,950 (26.28) < 0.001*
Peptic ulcer disease excluding bleeding 3,765 (1.83) 345 (1.83) 0.9893
AIDS/HIV 1,515 (0.74) 60 (0.32) 0.0028*
Lymphoma 1,580 (0.77) 170 (0.90) 0.3617
Metastatic cancer 41,030 (19.93) 3,155 (16.75) < 0.001*
Rheumatoid arthritis/collagen vascular disorders 3,415 (1.66) 335 (1.78) 0.5915
Coagulopathy 73,960 (35.92) 4,345 (23.07) < 0.001*
Obesity 21,185 (10.29) 2,590 (13.75) < 0.001*
Malnutrition 46,050 (22.37) 3,090 (16.41) < 0.001*
Fluid and electrolyte disorders 108,240 (52.57) 8,375 (44.47) < 0.001*
Blood loss anemia 4,650 (2.26) 305 (1.62) 0.0107*
Deficiency anemia 13,730 (6.67) 1,265 (6.72) 0.9107
Alcohol abuse 60,010 (29.15) 3,545 (18.82) < 0.001*
Drug abuse 14,605 (7.09) 860 (4.57) < 0.001*
Psychoses 2,655 (1.29) 180 (0.96) 0.0886
Depression 21,365 (10.38) 2,195 (11.65) 0.0165*
Hypertension, complicated 44,695 (21.71) 6,480 (34.4) < 0.001*

*P < 0.05. AIDS: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus.