Table 5.
Chronic health problems with a prevalence >5% and their co-occurrence rates
| Associated chronic health problems (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICPC2 code | Chronic health problem | N | Stand-alone (%) | +1 | +2 | +3 | +4 or more |
| T93 | Lipid disorder | 776 | 3.7 | 9.8 | 14.7 | 18.9 | 52.8 |
| K86 | Hypertension, uncomplicated | 740 | 6.4 | 14.1 | 16.8 | 19.1 | 43.8 |
| P76 | Depressive disorder | 340 | 10.9 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 18.5 | 43.8 |
| T90 | Diabetes, non-insulin dependent | 333 | 2.7 | 8.4 | 13.2 | 19.2 | 56.5 |
| T82 | Obesity | 323 | 4.3 | 9.6 | 16.4 | 18.6 | 51.1 |
| L86 | Back syndrome with radiating pain | 250 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 14.0 | 61.6 |
| T83 | Overweight | 213 | 4.7 | 11.3 | 16.0 | 18.3 | 49.8 |
| K87 | Hypertension, complicated | 206 | 0 | 2.9 | 8.7 | 16.0 | 72.3 |
| K95 | Varicose veins of leg | 195 | 4.1 | 9.7 | 14.9 | 17.9 | 53.3 |
| L90 | Osteoarthritis of knee | 191 | 0.5 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 11.0 | 75.9 |
| P74 | Anxiety disorder/anxiety state | 176 | 6.8 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 17.0 | 50.0 |
| L91 | Osteoarthrosis, other | 130 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 10.0 | 15.4 | 69.2 |
| Y85 | Benign prostatic hypertrophy | 116 | 2.6 | 6.9 | 9.5 | 18.1 | 62.9 |
| L84 | Back syndrome without radiating pain | 108 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 10.2 | 24.1 | 52.8 |
| T81 | Goitre | 107 | 1.9 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 13.1 | 55.1 |
| L95 | Osteoporosis | 105 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 7.6 | 16.2 | 69.5 |