Table 3.
Comorbidities by system (excluding 44 subjects reporting none).
| Diagnostic category | Diagnosis | No. of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric | Depression | 9 | |
| Anxiety | 2 | ||
| All psychiatric | 11 | ||
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| CNS | Stroke | 3 | |
| Migraine | 1 | ||
| Restless leg syndrome | 1 | ||
| Vertigo | 1 | ||
| Glaucoma | 1 | ||
| All CNS | 7 | ||
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| Cardiovascular | Hypertension | 11 | |
| Coronary disease | 2 | ||
| Valvular disease | 2 | ||
| All cardiovascular | 15 | ||
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| Respiratory | COPD | 2 | |
| Asthma | 1 | ||
| Sleep Apnea | 1 | ||
| All respiratory | 4 | ||
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| Gastrointestinal | Reflux/dyspepsia | 4 | |
| Inflammtory bowel disease | 3 | ||
| Irritable bowel syndrome | 2 | ||
| Fatty liver | 1 | ||
| Gallstones | 1 | ||
| Not specified | 1 | ||
| All gastrointestinal | 12 | ||
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| Endocrine | Obesity | 7 | |
| Hypercholesterolemia | 4 | ||
| Hypothyroidism | 3 | ||
| Diabetes | 1 | ||
| Osteoporosis | 1 | ||
| All endocrine | 16 | ||
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| Renal | Chronic renal failure | 2 | |
| Kidney transplant | 1 | ||
| All renal | 3 | ||
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| Infectious | Hepatitis C | 4 | |
| HIV | 1 | ||
| All infectious | 5 | ||
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| Connective tissue/joint disorders | Osteoarthritis | 3 | |
| Dematomyositis | 1 | ||
| Lupus | 1 | ||
| Vascultis | 1 | ||
| Congenital hip dislocation | 1 | ||
| All connective tissue/joint | 7 | ||
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| Miscellaneous | Cancer in remission | 3 | |
| Former street drug user | 1 | ||
| Data missing | 1 | ||
| All miscellaneous | 5 | ||