Table 3.
Natural clusters from partitional cluster analysis and expert suggested clinically relevant clusters
| Natural cluster (mutually exclusive) | Clinically suggested clusters (not mutually exclusive) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Cluster 1 | Natural Cluster 2 | Natural Cluster 3 | Natural Cluster 4 | Clinical Cluster 1 | Clinical Cluster 2 | Clinical Cluster 3 | Clinical Cluster 4 | Clinical Cluster 5 |
| Asthma | Heart | HBP | Cancer | Asthma | Arthritis | Heart | Depression | Cancer |
| Bronchitis | Stroke | Diabetes | Bronchitis | Osteoporosis | Stroke | |||
| Arthritis | HBP | |||||||
| Osteoporosis | Diabetes | |||||||
| Depression | ||||||||