Table 3.
Number and proportion of patients aged 50 years or older not admitted to hospital for any of the 17 Charlson Comorbidity Index diseases
| ICD-10 | Classification | Number | Proportion (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| M00-M99 | Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 75,156 | 17.0 |
| S00-T98 | Injury, poisoning, and certain other consequences of external causes | 57,379 | 13.0 |
| I00-I99 | Diseases of the circulatory system | 46,757 | 10.6 |
| R00-R99 | Symptoms, signs, and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings not elsewhere classified | 39,821 | 9.0 |
| K00-K93 | Diseases of the digestive system | 37,648 | 8.5 |
| H00-H59 | Diseases of the eye and adnexa | 35,662 | 8.1 |
| N00-N99 | Diseases of the genitourinary system | 35,563 | 8.0 |
| J00-J99 | Diseases of the respiratory system | 26,589 | 6.0 |
| C00-D48 | Neoplasms | 20,293 | 4.6 |
| G00-G99 | Diseases of the nervous system | 19,138 | 4.3 |
| Other | 48,742 | 11.0 | |
| Total | 442,748 | 100.0 |
Abbreviation: ICD-10, Tenth Revision of the International Classification of Diseases.