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. 2019 Aug 18;9(8):e024268. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024268

Table 5.

O/E ratios for the 10 most prevalent morbidity dyads and triads

Number of chronic conditions Rank Chronic conditions O/E ratio
2 1 Chronic lung diseases and asthma 162.15
2 Emotional, nervous, or psychiatric problems and memory-related disease 97.73
3 dyslipidaemia and diabetes or high blood sugar 38.39
4 Heart disease and memory-related disease 25.69
5 Stroke and memory-related disease 23.66
6 Hypertension and stroke 22.85
7 Hypertension and diabetes or high blood sugar 20.64
8 Cancer or malignant tumour and stroke 19.55
9 Memory-related disease and asthma 19.55
10 Stroke and asthma 19.55
3 1 Stroke, emotional, nervous, or psychiatric problems and memory-related disease 10 287.72
2 Emotional, nervous, or psychiatric problems, memory-related disease and asthma 8498.56
3 Emotional, nervous, or psychiatric problems, chronic lung diseases and asthma 2274.26
4 Heart disease, stroke and memory-related disease 2253.50
5 Chronic lung diseases, heart disease and asthma 1992.69
6 Dyslipidaemia, heart disease and memory-related disease 1443.25
7 Hypertension, dyslipidaemia and diabetes or high blood sugar 1398.31
8 Hypertension, stroke and memory-related disease 1387.35
9 Chronic lung diseases, memory-related disease and asthma 1376.53
10 Chronic lung diseases, arthritis or rheumatism and asthma 1265.95

O/E, observed-to-expected.