Table 3.
Prevalence of top 10 chronic conditions and number of associated chronic conditions in 2010, stratified by sex (N = 1,356,761)
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Women (n = 691,646) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Comorbidity* |
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| ICPC2 | Chronic conditions | n† | Alone | +1 | +2 | +3 | +4 or more |
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
155,451 |
5.7 |
10.8 |
13.6 |
14.0 |
55.9 |
| K86 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated |
150,293 |
3.2 |
7.8 |
11.5 |
13.6 |
63.9 |
| P76 |
Depressive disorder |
99,979 |
9.7 |
13.4 |
13.9 |
12.8 |
50.2 |
| T82 |
Obesity |
90,376 |
7.7 |
11.4 |
12.7 |
12.8 |
55.4 |
| P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
83,866 |
16.8 |
19.5 |
16.3 |
12.3 |
35.1 |
| K95 |
Varicose veins of leg |
64,319 |
7.5 |
10.8 |
11.8 |
12.0 |
57.9 |
| L91 |
Osteoarthrosis, other |
55,643 |
2.3 |
5.2 |
8.5 |
11.3 |
72.7 |
| L95 |
Osteoporosis |
51,807 |
2.8 |
6.5 |
10.2 |
12.4 |
68.1 |
| L86 |
Back syndrome with radiating pain |
48,594 |
10.2 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
11.9 |
52.2 |
| T90 |
Diabetes, non-insulin dependent |
47,816 |
1.5 |
4.2 |
7.8 |
11.3 |
75.2 |
|
Men (n = 665,115) | |||||||
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|
Comorbidity* |
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|
ICPC2 |
Chronic conditions |
n† |
Alone |
+1 |
+2 |
+3 |
+4 or more |
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
134,292 |
10.9 |
15.8 |
16.5 |
14.7 |
42.1 |
| K86 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated |
125,826 |
6.1 |
11.8 |
15.0 |
15.5 |
51.6 |
| T90 |
Diabetes, non-insulin dependent |
53,264 |
3.3 |
8.0 |
12.3 |
14.7 |
61.7 |
| T82 |
Obesity |
52,682 |
10.9 |
14.7 |
15.1 |
14.0 |
45.3 |
| Y85 |
Benign prostatic hypertrophy |
47,032 |
3.2 |
7.4 |
11.4 |
13.7 |
64.3 |
| P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
40,619 |
23.0 |
22.3 |
16.8 |
11.8 |
26.1 |
| L86 |
Back syndrome with radiating pain |
35,487 |
17.6 |
16.7 |
14.4 |
12.0 |
39.3 |
| P76 |
Depressive disorder |
34,709 |
14.1 |
16.8 |
15.3 |
12.8 |
41.0 |
| T99 |
Endocr/metab/nutrit disease, other |
28,256 |
5.8 |
10.1 |
12.9 |
13.4 |
57.8 |
| P15 | Chronic alcohol abuse | 26,527 | 14.3 | 17.8 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 36.7 |
Abbreviations: ICPC 2 International Classification of Primary Care, n† total number of patients with each chronic condition, Endocr/metab/nutrit disease Endocrine, metabolic, nutritional disease. Data are expressed as percentage.
*Numbers indicate the percentage of each chronic condition considered which coexisted with another chronic condition (+1), 2 more chronic conditions (+2), 3 more chronic conditions (+3) or with 4 or more chronic conditions (+4 or more).