Table 2 Description of the comorbid conditions (N = 590)
From: The association between comorbidities and self-care of heart failure: a cross-sectional study
Total | |
|---|---|
Number of total comorbid conditions, mean (SD) | 2.1 (1.45) |
Number of cardiovascular conditions, mean (SD) | 0.98 (0.87) |
Myocardial infarction | 298 (50.5%) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 190 (32.2%) |
Cerebrovascular disease | 86 (14.6%) |
Hemiplegia | 7 (1.2%) |
Number of non-cardiovascular conditions, mean (SD) | 1.2 (0.99) |
Chronic pulmonary disease | 200 (33.9%) |
Diabetes without end organ damage | 195 (33.1%) |
Peptic ulcer | 85 (14.4%) |
Diabetes with end organ damage | 52 (8.8%) |
Connective tissue diseases | 41 (6.9%) |
Solid tumor without metastasis | 29 (4.9%) |
Renal dysfunction | 27 (4.6%) |
Mild liver disease | 13 (2.2%) |
Lymphoma | 7 (1.2%) |
Solid tumor with metastasis | 7 (1.2%) |
Moderate to severe liver disease | 1 (0.2%) |
Leukemia | 1 (0.2%) |