Table 2.
Classification of the somatic primary diagnoses per disease system: 1993 (n = 688); 2005 (n = 278)
| Disease systems | ICD-9 | % 1993 | % 2005 | Most frequent disorder per section (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10. Circulatory system | 390-459 | 36.3 | 35.4 | Stroke (64, 66), heart diseases (12, 21) |
| 11. Nervous syst/sense org. | 320-389 | 21.3 | 15.5 | Parkinson (35, 45), hemiphlegia (30), blindness (21) |
| 12. musculoskeletal system | 710-739 | 13.0 | 14.0 | Osteoarthritis (46, 26), fractures |
| 13. Neoplasm's | 140-239 | 5.5 | 3.0 | intestinal(24)-prostate cancer(26) |
| 14. Endocrine disorders | 240-279 | 5.5 | 11.4 | Diabetes (87, 100) |
| 15. Accidents | 800-999 | 4.8 | 5.9 | (femur)Fractures (64, 56), head injuries, CO-poison. |
| 16. Respiratory system | 460-519 | 3.8 | 1.9 | COPD |
| 17. Genitourinary system | 580-629 | 2.9 | 2.6 | Renal insufficiency NEC (80, 100) en nephropathy |
| 21. Post surgical state | V-code | 1.9 | 3.3 | Stoma (APN), hipprosthesis(54, 33), amputation(56) |
| 20. Symptoms | 780-799 | 1.9 | 4.1 | Abnormality of gait |
| 18. Digestive system | 520-579 | 1.6 | 0.4 | Stomach-liver disorder |
| 19. Diseases of blood | 280-289 | 0.6 | 1.1 | Anaemia |
| 22. Diseases of skin | 680-709 | 0.6 | - | Chronic ulcer |
| 23. Infectious diseases | 001-139 | 0.3 | 1.5 | Late effects of poliomyelitis |
| Total | 100% | 100% | ||
The numbers in standard between brackets indicate the percentage in 1993, while those in bold refer to the percentage of 2005. For instance, in 1993, strokes represented 64% of the disorders of the circulatory system and in 2005 66%. For small absolute numbers, no percentage was calculated.