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. 2005 Aug 18;5:26. doi: 10.1186/1471-2288-5-26

Table 1.

Number of studies according to ICD categories

ICD-10 Category Disease category No of studies
A, B Infectious and parasitical diseases 4
C Neoplasms (Tumours) 5
E Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 8
Psychological and behavioural disorders
F0 Organical, including symptomatical psychological disorders 4
F1 Psychol. and behav. disorders due to psychotropic substance abuse 22
F3 Affective disorders 13
F4 Neurotic, stress and somatoform disorders 12
F5 Behav. abnormalities with somatic disorders 5
F6 Personality and behavioural disorders 1
F8 Developmental disorders 1
G Nervous diseases 14
Diseases of circulatory system
I10/11 High blood pressure 4
I20-I52 Ischemic and other forms of heart disease 21
I6/7 Cerebrovascular and other peripheral vascular diseases 2
J4 Pulmonary diseases 2
K Digestive diseases 6
L Diseases of the skin 1
M Diseases of the muscular skeletal system and of connective tissue 9
N Diseases of the urogenital system 3
T8 Trauma, intoxications and other consequences of extraneous causes 2
Y4 Extraneous causes of morbidity and mortality 2
Number of all included studies N = 141