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Mean number of diseases and frequency of diabetes in each disease-indexed multimorbidity group.
| Multimorbidity group | Number of diseases, mean (SD) | Combinations incl. diabetes, % |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| Arthritis | 3.3 (1.2) | 29.5% |
| Hypertension | 3.3 (1.2) | 32.7% |
| Heart disease | 3.8 (1.2) | 33.5% |
| Diabetes | 3.9 (1.2) | --- |
| Cognitive impairment | 3.8 (1.3) | 32.6% |
| Cancer | 3.7 (1.3) | 27.5% |
| Lung disease | 4.1 (1.3) | 28.0% |
| Stroke | 4.4 (1.3) | 35.5% |
Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.
