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. 2014 May 28;472(9):2878–2886. doi: 10.1007/s11999-014-3686-7

Table 3.

Bivariate analysis of Charlson comorbidities in the study cohort (n = 14,007,813)

Comorbidity Total cohort (%) Mortality cohort (%) p value
Myocardial infarction 2.4 3.8 < 0.001
Congestive heart failure 4.4 4.9 < 0.001
Peripheral vascular disease 0.9 1.3 < 0.001
Cerebrovascular disease 1.7 4.2 < 0.001
Dementia 1.0 1.9 < 0.001
Chronic pulmonary disease 11 1.2 < 0.001
Rheumatic disease 2.0 0.10 < 0.001
Peptic ulcer disease 0.80 0.60 < 0.001
Mild liver disease 0.20 0.90 0.015
Moderate/severe liver disease 0 3.1 < 0.001
Diabetes (no chronic complication) 11 0.50 < 0.001
Diabetes (chronic complication) 0.80 3.4 < 0.001
Hemiplegia or paraplegia 0.30 3.7 < 0.001
Renal failure 0.60 6.3 < 0.001
Any malignancy 0.70 3.5 < 0.001
Leukemia 0.20 2.1 < 0.001
Lymphoma 0.20 0.80 0.94
Metastatic solid tumor 0.40 4.9 < 0.001
AIDS/HIV infection 0.10 0 < 0.001