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. 2010 May 30;11:43. doi: 10.1186/1471-2296-11-43

Table 1.

Examples of diagnoses with strong influence of the chance of having a plasma calcium analyses the risk score equation. Total number of patients 154 629.

Title All the positive diagnoses in the stepwise regression ICD-10 Codes Odds ratio 95% CI Number of P-Ca analysis
Neoplasms Sarcoidosis D86 8.4 3.3 21.4 21
Endocrine disorders Nontoxic goitre E04 3.1 2.2 4.5 177
Other disorders of thyroid E07 3.6 2.0 6.4 63
Mental disorders Unspecified dementia F03 2.5 2.0 3.0 523
Depressive episode F32 2.3 2.0 2.5 3196
Anxiety disorder F41.9 1.7 1.5 2.0 1438
Nonorganic sleeping disorders F51 1.5 1.3 1.7 1636
Diseases of the circulatory system Essential hypertension I10 1.8 1.7 1.9 12867
Atrial fibrillation and flutter I48 1.5 1.3 1.6 1792
Heart failure I50 1.7 1.5 1.9 1937
Diseases of the digestive system Constipation K59.0 1.7 1.4 2.0 730
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system Other artritis and rheumatism unspecified M13 2.4 1.9 2.9 577
Myalgia M79.1 1.8 1.6 2.0 3749

Symptoms Abnormal blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis R03.0 2.7 2.3 3.3 580
Polyuria R35 2.0 1.5 2.7 355
Headache R51 2.5 2.2 2.9 1392
Malaise and fatigue R53 6.5 5.9 7.2 2261

Contact with health services General medical examination Z00.0 3.3 3.0 3.7 1911
Worried well Z71.1 2.5 2.2 2.8 1732

Drug Calcium and vitamin D supplements 3.3 2.1 5.1 2938
Thiazide diuretics 1.3 1.2 1.4 8305

P-Ca = plasma calcium

95% CI = 95% credible interval