Table 2.
Comorbidities of the bonnie wells wilson mobile mammography program study participants
| Number (N) 1,099 |
% | |
|---|---|---|
| Comorbidities | ||
| Hypertension | 539 | 49.0 |
| High cholesterol | 482 | 44.3 |
| Allergies | 476 | 43.3 |
| Thyroid disease | 198 | 18.0 |
| Varicose veins | 182 | 16.7 |
| Ovaries, tubes, uterus problems | 191 | 17.4 |
| Diabetes | 177 | 16.2 |
| Vaginal infections | 176 | 16.2 |
| Bone loss (osteoporosis) | 151 | 13.9 |
| Breast problems | 142 | 13.1 |
| Heart problems | 140 | 12.7 |
| Lung problems or tuberculosis | 110 | 10.1 |
| Hormone problems | 95 | 8.6 |
| Circulatory problems | 93 | 8.5 |
| Mental health issues | 87 | 7.9 |
| Liver disease/hepatitis | 33 | 3.0 |
| Kidney disease | 32 | 2.9 |
| Sexually transmitted disease | 25 | 2.3 |
| Seizures/epilepsy | 22 | 2.0 |
Study participants were asked to identify if they were ever told that they had one or more of the comorbidities listed in the above table