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Table 3.

Distribution of 19 disease categories included in the Charlson Comorbidity Index among the hip fracture patients operated on in Denmark, 2005–2016. Values are count (%)

Disease category Calendar periods
2005–2006 2007–2008 2009–2010 2011–2012 2013–2014 2015–2016
No. of patients 12,453 13,236 12,724 12,706 12,285 11,367
Myocardial infarction 689 (5) 750 (6) 757 (6) 677 (5) 664 (5) 570 (5)
Congestive heart failure 1,232 (10) 1,326 (10) 1,201 (9) 1,142 (9) 1,071 (9) 951 (8)
Peripheral vascular disease 828 (7) 943 (7) 1,064 (8) 1,043 (8) 1,088 (9) 953 (8)
Cerebrovascular disease 2,242 (18) 2,411 (18) 2,349 (18) 2,432 (19) 2,199 (18) 2,142 (19)
Dementia 1,001 (8) 1,319 (10) 1,206 (9) 1,274 (10) 1,291 (10) 1,137 (10)
Chronic pulmonary disease 1,374 (11) 1,562 (12) 1,570 (12) 1,637 (13) 1,660 (13) 1,525 (13)
Connective tissue disease 555 (4) 611 (5) 609 (5) 582 (5) 620 (5) 563 (5)
Ulcer disease 842 (7) 823 (6) 739 (6) 693 (5) 633 (5) 541 (5)
Mild liver disease 97 (1) 134 (1) 135 (1) 145 (1) 154 (1) 163 (1)
Diabetes I and II 857 (7) 1,057 (8) 1,086 (8) 1,148 (9) 1,165 (9) 1,081 (9)
Hemiplegia 36 (0) 33 (0) 27 (0) 27 (0) 28 (0) 34 (0)
Moderate to severe renal disease 290 (2) 342 (3) 466 (4) 516 (4) 601 (5) 608 (5)
Diabetes with end organ 519 (4) 631 (5) 629 (5) 650 (5) 648 (5) 566 (5)
Any tumor 1,600 (13) 1,783 (13) 1,754 (14) 1,894 (15) 1,987 (16) 1,939 (17)
Leukemia 58 (1) 56 (0) 59 (1) 63 (1) 68 (0) 60 (0)
Lymphoma 74 (1) 81 (1) 98 (1) 112 (1) 137 (1) 132 (1)
Moderate to severe liver disease 28 (0) 41 (0) 57 (0) 59 (0) 64 (0) 67 (1)
Metastatic solid tumor 154 (1) 188 (1) 184 (1) 223 (1) 207 (2) 187 (2)
AIDS 0 (0) 1 (0) 1 (0) 5 (0) 5 (0) 4 (0)