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. 2017 Jul 17;17:189. doi: 10.1186/s12872-017-0623-1

Table 2.

Number of types of comorbidities in the same

Comorbidities characteristics Number Percent
Number of comorbidities
 1–3 45 11.1
 4 74 18.3
 5 64 15.8
 6 54 13.4
 7 61 15.1
 8 45 11.1
 9+ 61 15.1
Mean (SD) 6.1 (2.4)
Type of comorbidity
 Hypertension 303 75.0
 Dyslipidemia 211 52.2
 Coronary artery disease 200 49.5
 Heart failure 169 41.8
 Atrial fibrillation/flutter 145 35.9
 Diabetes mellitus 143 35.4
 Chronic renal disease 115 28.5
 COPD 84 20.8
 Gastro-esophageal reflux disease 79 19.6
 Hypothyroidism 78 19.3
 Cancer 77 19.1
 Benign prostatic hyperplasia 65 16.1
 Arthritis 63 15.6
 Cardiac valve disease 61 15.1
 Cerebrovascular accident 52 12.9
 Anemia 47 11.6
 Peripheral vascular disease 47 11.6
 Sleep apnea 39 9.7
 Depression 37 9.2
 Gout 35 8.7
 Pulmonary hypertension 30 7.4
 Anxiety 29 7.2
 Asthma 26 6.4
 Obesity 26 6.4
 Dementia 25 6.2
 GI bleed/ulcer 25 6.2
 Deep venous thrombosis / pulmonary embolism 25 6.2
 Neuropathy 24 5.9