Table 2.
Race comorbidity networks properties.
| Race/ethnicity | Population/unequal sample | Equal sample (157,880 patients) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of patients | Number of diagnoses | Comorbidities | Number of diagnoses/ nodes | Comorbidities/ connections | Average degreea | Average weighted degreeb | |
| African American | 3,461,945 | 908 | 16,596 | 891 | 15,863 | 35.6 | 2.9 |
| White | 14,093,395 | 908 | 14,177 | 884 | 13,377 | 30.3 | 2.4 |
| Hispanic | 592,725 | 898 | 6,467 | 871 | 6,361 | 14.6 | 1.16 |
| Asian | 400,521 | 900 | 8,600 | 889 | 8,628 | 19.4 | 1.5 |
| Native American | 157,880 | 887 | 11,560 | 887 | 11,560 | 26 | 2.18 |
aAverage degree of at least one race is different from other (F value = 28.44, p < 0.0001), bAverage weighted degree of at least one race is different from other (F value = 27.20, p < 0.0001).