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Table 2 Frequency of comorbidities in included Chinese inpatient cancer patients

From: Developing a framework for estimating comorbidity burden of inpatient cancer patients based on a case study in China

Classification of Diseases

Prevalence (%)

Total

Lung cancer

Colon cancer

Rectal cancer

Breast cancer

Gastric Cancer

Cancer-specific NCI Comorbidity

Mild Liver Disease

1046

397(37.95)

172(16.44)

154(14.72)

110(10.52)

213(20.36)

Renal Disease

821

264(32.16)

158(19.24)

163(19.85)

19(2.31)

217(26.43)

Diabetes

742

300(40.43)

106(14.29)

105(14.15)

79(10.65)

152(20.49)

Myocardial Infarction

730

292 (40.00)

119 (16.30)

85 (11.64)

68 (9.32)

166 (22.74)

Peptic Ulcer

442

153 (34.62)

77 (17.42)

55(12.44)

29 (6.56)

128(28.96)

Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

379

172 (45.38)

56 (14.78)

60(15.83)

30 (7.92)

61 (16.09)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

358

199 (55.59)

30(8.38)

52 (14.53)

17 (4.75)

60 (16.76)

Cerebrovascular Disease (CVD)

235

110 (46.81)

36 (15.32)

24 (10.21)

13(5.53)

52(22.13)

Moderate/Several Liver Diseases

90

28 (31.11)

14 (15.56)

14 (15.56)

8 (8.89)

26(28.89)

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

77

33 (42.86)

9 (11.69)

11 (14.29)

0 (0)

24(31.17)

Diabetes with Complications

49

29 (59.18)

7 (14.29)

4 (8.16)

2 (4.08)

7 (14.29)

Connective Tissue Disease

39

22 (56.41)

4(10.26)

2 (5.13)

5 (12.82)

6 (15.38)

Dementia

5

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (40)

1 (20)

2 (40)

Paralysis (Hemiplegia or Paraplegia)

2

0 (0)

2 (100)

0 (0)

0(0)

0 (0)

Other common comorbidity

Hypertension

1495

601(40.20)

222(14.85)

196(13.11)

171(11.44)

305(20.40)

  1. *** P value < 0.001; ** P value < 0.05; * P value < 0.1
  2. Numbers presented are n (%) unless otherwise specified