Table 2.
Prevalence of potentially painful conditions, by level of cognitive impairment (n=1,036,806).
| Level of Cognitive Impairment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | No/Mild (n= 224,239 ) | Moderate (n= 268,167) | Severe (n= 544,400 ) |
| Percentage | |||
| Cancer | 11.6 | 9.5 | 7.9 |
| Cardiovascular | |||
| Heart Failure | 21.6 | 18.4 | 15.3 |
| Coronary Artery Disease | 23.7 | 22.8 | 20.6 |
| Venous Thromboembolism | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Peripheral Vascular/Arterial Disease | 7.5 | 6.3 | 5.6 |
| Inflammatory Bowel Disease/ Ulcerative Colitis |
1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Skin problems* | 30.7 | 18.4 | 16.9 |
| Musculoskeletal: | |||
| Arthritis | 22.9 | 19.8 | 18.7 |
| Osteoporosis | 8.7 | 10.2 | 10.3 |
| Fracture (hip and other) | 13.9 | 14.5 | 13.7 |
| Urinary Tract Infection (last 30 days) | 12.8 | 18.1 | 19.1 |
*
Includes foot problems (infection of the foot, diabetic foot ulcers, other open lesions of the foot); burns (second or third degree); surgical wounds; and open lesions other than ulcers, rashes, and cuts.