From: A practice-based analysis of combinations of diseases in patients aged 65 or older in primary care
Problem combination | Yules Q | (CI) | Prevalence% | n |
---|---|---|---|---|
Diabetes –overweight | 0.74 | (0.57-0.84) | 5.1% | 28 |
Nicotine abuse – alcohol abuse | 0.73 | (0.48-0.98) | 1.1% | 6 |
Social problem – psychiatric system | 0,66 | (0.49-0. 80) | 6.8% | 37 |
Heart failure – renal system | 0.60 | (0.30-0.78) | 2.8% | 15 |
Depression – osteoporosis | 0.59 | (0.14-0.79) | 1.5% | 8 |
Social problem – osteoporosis | 0.58 | (0.25-0.77) | 2.4% | 13 |
Depression – upper gastrointestinal system | 0.58 | (0.28-0.76) | 2.8% | 15 |
COPD – nicotine abuse | 0.56 | (0.27-0.74) | 3.1% | 17 |
Osteoarthritis – lower gastrointestinal system | 0.54 | (0.29-0.74) | 6.1% | 33 |
Osteoarthritis – osteoporosis | 0.53 | (0.24-0.80) | 5.0% | 27 |
Social problem – depression | 0.52 | (0.27-0.74) | 2.6% | 14 |
Hypertension – renal system | 0.52 | (0.26-0.74) | 7.0% | 38 |
Osteoporosis – Upper gastrointestinal system | 0.52 | (0.12-0.73) | 2.2% | 12 |
Cancer – social problem | 0.50 | (0.14-0.71) | 2.2% | 12 |