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. 2016 Nov 24;6(11):e012801. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012801

Table 3.

Crude and age-standardised and gender-standardised prevalence (compared with the 2011 population census) for common comorbidities of the complete adult population, adults with T1DM (for comparison), and adults with T2DM

All adults (N=1 015 867)
Adults with T1DM (N=4478)
Adults with T2DM (N=58 717)
Comorbidities Crude prevalence (%) Adjusted prevalence (95% CI) (%) Crude prevalence (%) Adjusted prevalence (95% CI) (%) Crude prevalence (%) Adjusted prevalence (95% CI) (%)
Hypertension 16.2 16.1 (16.1 to 16.2) 21.6 28.1 (25.9 to 30.9) 57.0 34.6 (33.9 to 35.9)
Atrial fibrillation 2.48 2.42 (2.39 to 2.46) 1.18 2.00 (1.44 to 3.38) 8.94 3.47 (3.34 to 4.50)
Angina 1.76 1.73 (1.70 to 1.75) 1.85 2.70 (2.09 to 4.11) 7.98 3.49 (3.31 to 4.53)
Myocardial infarction 1.11 1.09 (1.07 to 1.11) 1.63 2.32 (1.74 to 3.70) 4.59 2.23 (2.08 to 3.36)
Congestive heart failure 1.11 1.08 (1.06 to 1.10) 1.36 2.62 (1.75 to 4.29) 5.36 2.37 (2.19 to 3.43)
Stroke 1.19 1.17 (1.15 to 1.19) 1.11 1.85 (1.33 to 3.21) 4.03 1.73 (1.65 to 2.78)
Transient ischaemic attack 0.97 0.95 (0.93 to 0.97) 0.63 1.01 (0.65 to 2.31) 3.13 1.31 (1.24 to 2.37)
Chronic kidney disease 4.23 4.15 (4.11 to 4.19) 6.47 10.8 (9.26 to 12.9) 18.7 7.67 (7.42 to 8.72)
Renal replacement therapy 0.11 0.11 (0.11 to 0.12) 1.25 1.21 (0.90 to 2.45) 0.53 0.33 (0.28 to 1.47)
Dementia 0.98 0.94 (0.92 to 0.96) 0.42 1.19 (0.68 to 2.61) 3.21 1.13 (1.07 to 2.19)
Depression 9.44 9.50 (9.44 to 9.56) 14.7 14.4 (13.2 to 16.2) 11.8 14.7 (13.9 to 16.1)
Amputation 0.17 0.17 (0.17 to 0.18) 1.45 1.80 (1.33 to 3.12) 0.80 0.41 (0.36 to 1.53)
Peripheral neuropathy 0.71 0.70 (0.68 to 0.71) 7.28 9.38 (8.12 to 11.3) 6.55 3.44 (3.30 to 4.48)
Retinopathy 2.43 2.42 (2.39 to 2.46) 59.6 62.8 (60.1–66.0) 36.4 23.6 (22.9 to 24.9)
Peripheral vascular disease 0.67 0.66 (0.64 to 0.68) 2.18 3.42 (2.70 to 4.89) 3.70 1.53 (1.46 to 2.59)
Rheumatoid arthritis 0.84 0.84 (0.83 to 0.86) 0.89 1.32 (0.89 to 2.65) 1.75 1.08 (0.99 to 2.15)
Chronic liver disease* 1.05 1.06 (1.03 to 1.07) 1.78 1.66 (1.29 to 2.91) 4.49 4.70 (4.25 to 5.86)
NAFLD 0.64 0.64 (0.63 to 0.66) 1.21 1.07 (0.79 to 2.31) 3.39 3.80 (3.37 to 4.97)

*All liver disease including NAFLD.

NAFLD, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; T1DM, type 1 diabetes mellitus; T2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus.