Table 4.

Five overlapping clusters of conditions.

Cluster label	Conditions on cluster	Strength of multimorbidity
Cluster 1 (CVD)	Heart attack, Angina pectoris, High blood pressure, High cholesterol, Stroke	0.250
Cluster 2 (CVD + diabetes)	Heart attack, High blood pressure, High cholesterol, Stroke, Diabetes	0.199
Cluster 3 (Respiratory)	Asthma, Chronic bronchitis, Emphysema	0.249
Cluster 4 (HBP + diabetes + obese)	High blood pressure, Diabetes, Obese	0.200
Cluster 5 (CVD + arthritis)	High blood pressure, High cholesterol, Osteoarthritis	0.175