Skip to main content
. 2016 Jun 24;7(4):226–233. doi: 10.1177/2150131916656155

Table 2.

Description of Patients Identified Through Cluster Analysis, With Mental Health Disorder and High-Risk Patient Subgroups (CLS = 10).

CLS No. CLS Name Most Frequent Conditions n (%) of Patients MH Patients (% Within CLS) n (% Within CLS) of High-Risk Patients n (% Within CLS) of MH High-Risk Patients
1 Hyperlipidemia and Hypertension 99.6% Hyperlipidemia
59.6% Hypertension
42.1% Obesity
<1% Other conditions
1128 (10.8) 163 (14.5) 4 (0.4) 3 (0.3)
2 Hypertension and Obesity Only 100% Hypertension
51.1% Obesity
0% Other conditions
619 (6.0) 103 (16.6) 24 (3.9) 16 (2.6)
3 Healthy 1058 (10.2) 127 (12.0) 27 (2.6) 10 (0.9)
4 Multiple Chronic Conditions 72.0 % Hypertension
54.2% Hyperlipidemia
45.8% Obesity
40.0% FEDs
30.4% Diabetes
21.2% COPD
19.8% Cerebrovascular disease
19.8% Other neurological disorders
15.1% Deficiency anemia
14.8% CHF
14.2% Valvular disease
<12% Other conditions
3259 (31.3) 1237 (38.0) 1100 (33.8) 802 (24.6)
5 Obesity Only 100% Obesity
0% Other conditions
511 (4.9) 66 (12.9) 27 (5.3) 13 (2.5)
6 Cancer 98.8% Solid tumor without metastasis
66.6% Hypertension
49.3% Hyperlipidemia
36.9% Obesity
30.5% Metastatic cancer
20.0% Hypothyroidism
19.4% Diabetes
17.9% FEDs
<10% Other conditions
515 (5.0) 128 (24.9) 52 (10.1) 42 (8.2)
7 Obesity and CV Risk 98.9% Diabetes
79.8% Hypertension
73.1% Obesity
69.6% Hyperlipidemia
12.0% Diabetes, complicated
<10% Other conditions
891 (8.6) 162 (18.2) 13 (1.5) 8 (0.9)
8 COPD/Asthma 99.6% COPD
66.3% Hypertension
63.5% Asthma
53.3% Obesity
51.3% Hyperlipidemia
23.8% Diabetes
16.0% Hypothyroidism
<10% Other conditions
972 (9.3) 350 (36.0) 191 (19.7) 144 (14.8)
9 Renal Disease 97.5% Renal failure
96.1% Hypertension
78.8% Hyperlipidemia
71.6% Hypertension, complicated
62.2% FEDs
61.9% Diabetes
50.9% Obesity
40.4% CHF
38.0% Diabetes, complicated
35.9% COPD
29.4% Deficiency Anemia
25.4% Valvular Disease
24.5% Cerebrovascular disease
24.0% PVD
21.3% MI
<20% Other conditions
1042 (10.0) 465 (44.6) 638 (61.2) 402 (38.6)
10 Hypothyroidism 99.5% Hypothyroidism
43.3% Hypertension
41.4% Hyperlipidemia
37.5% Obesity
<10% Other conditions
413 (4.0) 103 (24.9) 5 (1.2) 4 (1.0)

Abbreviations: CHF, congestive heart failure; CLS, cluster; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CV, cardiovascular; FEDs, fluid and electrolyte disorders; MH, mental health; MI, myocardial infarction; PVD, peripheral vascular disease.