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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2015 Sep 29;24(12):1844–1849. doi: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-15-0401

Table 2.

Frequency (N) and Percentage (%) of Comorbidities in AYA HOPE Participants, by Comorbidity Index

Comorbidity Index
AYA HOPE Charlson NCI
N % N % N %
Comorbidity Categories
Cardiovascular 30 6.2 12 2.5 ^ ^
Diabetes 18 3.7 18 3.7 18 3.7
Endocrine 10 2.1 ^ ^ - -
Gastrointestinal 20 4.1 6 1.2 5 1.0
HIV/AIDS 18 3.7 18 3.7 18 3.7
Hypertension 29 6.0 29 6.0 - -
Liver 13 2.7 13 2.7 13 2.7
Mental Health 40 8.2 - - - -
Neurological 42 8.7 ^ ^ ^ ^
Obesity / Overweight 28 5.8 - - - -
Renal 5 1.0 ^ ^ ^ ^
Asthma / Respiratory 30 6.1 30 6.1 30 6.1
Rhematologic / Autoimmune 5 1.0 5 1.0 5 1.0
Hematologic ^ ^ - - - -
Distribution of Number of Comorbidities
0 320 66.4 381 78.6 406 83.7
1 94 19.4 80 16.5 66 13.6
≥2 71 14.6 24 4.9 13 2.7

All indices are show unweighted for accurate frequency comparisons

- : The index does not include this comorbid condition

^

: Suppressed due to fewer than 5 cases with this comorbid condition