Table 5.
The highest odds ratio of chronic conditions of multimorbidity vs. non-multimorbidity, by sex and age group
| Age groups (years) |
Women |
|
Men |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ICPC 2 |
Chronic conditions |
Prevalence |
OR |
95% CI |
ICPC 2 |
Chronic conditions |
Prevalence |
OR |
95% CI |
|||
| MM | Non-MM | MM | Non-MM | |||||||||
| 19-24 |
L85 |
Acquired deformity of spine |
15.1% |
2.3% |
7.7 |
(7.0-8.4) |
L85 |
Acquired deformity of spine |
14.3% |
1.5% |
11.2 |
(10.0-12.4) |
| T82 |
Obesity |
16.0% |
2.4% |
7.4 |
(6.8-8.1) |
T82 |
Obesity |
15.2% |
1.8% |
9.7 |
(8.8-10.8) |
|
| P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
27.7% |
4.0% |
6.9 |
(6.5-7.4) |
P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
16.5% |
1.9% |
7.7 |
(7.0-8.5) |
|
| S96 |
Acne |
23.0% |
4.4% |
6.2 |
(5.8-6.7) |
R96 |
Asthma |
23.4% |
3.6% |
7.4 |
(6.9-8.0) |
|
| R96 |
Asthma |
17.0% |
2.8% |
6.2 |
(5.7-6.8) |
S96 |
Acne |
28.7% |
4.9% |
7.3 |
(6.8-7.9) |
|
| 25-44 |
T82 |
Obesity |
18.0% |
2.2% |
8.9 |
(8.6-9.2) |
T82 |
Obesity |
16.3% |
1.5% |
12.5 |
(12.0-13.1) |
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
13.3% |
1.6% |
8.4 |
(8.1-8.8) |
T93 |
Lipid disorder |
26.5% |
2.8% |
10.7 |
(10.4-11.1) |
|
| P76 |
Depressive disorder |
22.5% |
3.0% |
7.9 |
(7.6-8.1) |
P76 |
Depressive disorder |
13.2% |
1.3% |
9.1 |
(8.7-9.5) |
|
| N89 |
Migraine |
12.2% |
1.8% |
6.6 |
(6.3-6.9) |
P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
21.8% |
2.9% |
7.0 |
(6.8-7.2) |
|
| P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
29.8% |
5.0% |
6.3 |
(6.1-6.5) |
L86 |
Back syndrome with radiating pain |
10.8% |
1.7% |
5.6 |
(5.3-5.8) |
|
| 45-64 |
T82 |
Obesity |
23.2% |
2.2% |
11.0 |
(10.5-11.7) |
T82 |
Obesity |
18.4% |
1.5% |
13.7 |
(12.9-14.6) |
| K86 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated |
31.6% |
3.3% |
8.8 |
(8.4-9.2) |
K86 |
Hypertension uncomplicated |
41.5% |
4.7% |
9.6 |
(9.3-10.0) |
|
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
42.2% |
6.0% |
8.5 |
(8.2-8.8) |
T90 |
Diabetes non-insulin dependent |
18.2% |
1.2% |
9.5 |
(8.9-10.1) |
|
| P76 |
Depressive disorder |
27.5% |
4.2% |
6.3 |
(6.1-6.6) |
T93 |
Lipid disorder |
49.8% |
7.7% |
9.4 |
(9.2-9.7) |
|
| P74 |
Anxiety disorder/anxiety state |
19.5% |
3.5% |
5.2 |
(4.9-5.4) |
L86 |
Back syndrome with radiating pain |
12.1% |
2.1% |
5.1 |
(4.8-5.4) |
|
| 65-79 |
T82 |
Obesity |
27.3% |
1.6% |
17.6 |
(14.9-20.8) |
T82 |
Obesity |
17.0% |
0.9% |
17.0 |
(13.8-20.8) |
| P76 |
Depressive disorder |
24.6% |
2.2% |
9.7 |
(8.4-11.2) |
T93 |
Lipid disorder |
51.4% |
7.3% |
10.3 |
(9.5-11.2) |
|
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
58.2% |
9.7% |
9.3 |
(8.6-10.0) |
T90 |
Diabetes non-insulin dependent |
29.4% |
2.6% |
8.5 |
(7.5-9.6) |
|
| K86 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated |
65.8% |
11.3% |
9.0 |
(8.4-9.7) |
K86 |
Hypertension uncomplicated |
63.1% |
11.6% |
8.5 |
(7.9-9.0) |
|
| L95 |
Osteoporosis |
25.7% |
3.9% |
6.3 |
(5.7-7.1) |
Y85 |
Benign prostatic hypertrophy |
32.3% |
5.0% |
6.3 |
(5.8-7.0) |
|
| 80+ | L91 |
Osteoarthrosis, other |
28.1% |
1.5% |
19.6 |
(14.7-26.1) |
T93 |
Lipid disorder |
39.3% |
2.4% |
20.7 |
(15.3-28.1) |
| T93 |
Lipid disorder |
49.3% |
3.8% |
18.9 |
(15.7-22.8) |
K86 |
Hypertension uncomplicated |
68.6% |
9.5% |
15.5 |
(13.1-18.3) |
|
| K86 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated |
78.7% |
14.6% |
15.0 |
(13.5-16.7) |
T90 |
Diabetes non-insulin dependent |
28.1% |
2.2% |
12.0 |
(8.7-16.5) |
|
| F92 |
Cataract |
26.1% |
1.7% |
14.7 |
(11.2-19.3) |
F92 |
Cataract |
24.0% |
2.0% |
11.9 |
(8.5-16.7) |
|
| T90 | Diabetes, non-insulin dependent | 25.0% | 2.1% | 10.3 | (8.0-13.1) | Y85 | Benign prostatic hypertrophy | 41.0% | 5.9% | 8.7 | (7.1-10.6) | |
Abbreviations: ICPC 2 International Classification of Primary Care, MM multimorbidity, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
All ORs were calculated by multilevel logistic regression and adjusted by visits and deprivation quintiles. PHCT was considered random variable. All ORs were statistically significant with a p-value <0.001.