Table 3.

Relationship between cardiovascular diseases and chronic comorbid diseases.

	Coronary artery diseases	Hypertension	Heart failure	Cerebrovascular diseases	Peripheral artery diseases
Chronic comorbid diseases	Adj. OR (95% CI)	Adj. OR (95% CI)	Adj. OR (95% CI)	Adj. OR (95% CI)	Adj. OR (95% CI)
Diseases
All malignancies	1.30 (1.15–1.47)	1.19 (1.10–1.29)	1.55 (1.25–1.92)	1.27 (1.12–1.45)	1.27 (1.10–1.47)
Peptic ulcers	1.41 (1.18–1.68)	1.26 (1.11–1.43)	1.95 (1.46–2.62)	1.60 (1.33–1.94)	2.05 (1.69–2.48)
Diseases of the eye	1.51 (1.37–1.67)	1.68 (1.58–1.79)	2.34 (1.98–2.78)	1.61 (1.45–1.79)	1.82 (1.62–2.04)
Diseases of the ear	1.41 (1.25–1.59)	1.36 (1.25–1.48)	1.61 (1.30–2.00)	1.54 (1.35–1.75)	1.20 (1.03–1.41)
Arrhythmias	2.55 (2.30–2.82)	2.05 (1.90–2.21)	9.20 (7.78–10.89)	2.23 (1.99–2.50)	1.96 (1.72–2.23)
Pulmonary circulatory disease	1.33 (1.09–1.62)	1.30 (1.14–1.48)	2.10 (1.54–2.86)	1.80 (1.48–2.18)	1.74 (1.40–2.16)
Osteoarthritis	1.34 (1.22–1.47)	1.65 (1.56–1.75)	1.45 (1.22–1.72)	1.29 (1.17–1.43)	1.48 (1.32–1.65)
Rheumatoid arthritis	1.33 (1.07–1.65)	1.41 (1.23–1.61)	2.15 (1.54–2.99)	1.65 (1.33–2.03)	1.38 (1.07–1.77)
Mood disorders	1.46 (1.30–1.62)	1.32 (1.23–1.40)	1.53 (1.24–1.89)	1.58 (1.41–1.77)	1.38 (1.21–1.57)
Other mental disorders	1.49 (1.28–1.74)	1.14 (1.04–1.25)	1.68 (1.26–2.25)	1.57 (1.33–1.84)	1.52 (1.28–1.82)
COPD and bronchitis	1.97 (1.74–2.22)	1.34 (1.23–1.46)	3.27 (2.69–3.97)	1.78 (1.56–2.04)	3.06 (2.68–3.48)
Psoriasis	1.42 (1.21–1.67)	1.32 (1.19–1.46)	1.61 (1.19–2.16)	1.34 (1.12–1.60)	1.58 (1.31–1.90)
Thyroid diseases	1.81 (1.54–2.13)	1.42 (1.29–1.57)	2.14 (1.64–2.78)	1.45 (1.23–1.72)	1.46 (1.21–1.76)
Diabetes mellitus	2.22 (2.02–2.45)	3.17 (2.96–3.40)	3.16 (2.66–3.75)	1.68 (1.50–1.87)	2.24 (1.99–2.52)
Lipid metabolism disorder	2.04 (1.87–2.23)	3.53 (3.34–3.74)	1.29 (1.08–1.54)	1.58 (1.43–1.74)	2.06 (1.86–2.29)
Gout	1.53 (1.32–1.77)	3.22 (2.89–3.60)	3.11 (2.46–3.93)	1.61 (1.36–1.91)	1.88 (1.58–2.25)

Adj. OR: odds ratios adjusted for age and sex; 95%CI: 95% confidence interval.