Table 2 Percentages and average number of chronic conditions across 4 latent classes
From: Multimorbidity patterns in adult day health center clients with dementia: a latent class analysis
Chronic Condition | Total Sample (%) | High Medical Complexity (%) | Moderate Medical Complexity (%) | Low Medical Complexity (%) | No Medical Complexity (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hypertension | 61.9 | 73.6 # | 84.9 # | 43.4 | 0 |
DM with Complications | 9.1 | 15.7 | 11.0 | 3.3 | 0 |
DM without Complications | 22.5 | 24.1 | 35.5 # | 12.3 | 0 |
Arthropathies | 32.3 | 53.7 # | 35.0 | 19.1 | 0 |
Thyroid Disease | 11.8 | 18.5 | 13.0 | 7.9 | 0 |
Nutritional Deficiencies | 6.8 | 12.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 0 |
Cerebrovascular Diseases | 6.8 | 11.6 | 7.3 | 3.9 | 0 |
Cardiovascular Diseases | 18.7 | 30.6 # | 23.7 | 6.8 | 0 |
Cancer | 3.6 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 0 |
Depression | 25.6 | 44.4 # | 23.6 | 18.5 | 0 |
Peripheral Vascular Disease | 3.1 | 6.4 # | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0 |
Chronic Kidney Disease | 9.1 | 13.7 | 12.6 | 3.2 | 0 |
Chronic Liver Disease | 0.9 | 2.0 # | 0.2 | 0.9 | 0 |
Genitourinary Disease | 11.4 | 22.9 # | 7.2 | 9.4 | 0 |
Lipid Disorders | 37.4 | 48.2 # | 59.0 # | 12.1 | 0 |
Osteoporosis | 17.3 | 26.9 | 19.3 | 11.3 | 0 |
Mood Disorder | 17.3 | 32.9 # | 11.6 | 15.3 | 0 |
Parkinson’s Disease | 2.0 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 0 |
COPD | 4.4 | 11.3 # | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0 |
Obesity | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 0 |
Dorsopathies | 7.6 | 17.6 # | 4.7 | 4.1 | 0 |
Chronic Pain | 1.4 | 3.5 # | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
Hearing Disorders | 5.0 | 11.6 # | 2.9 | 3.0 | 0 |
Visual Disorders/Deficits | 5.9 | 12.2 # | 4.6 | 3.2 | 0 |
Asthma | 4.7 | 9.3 # | 3.9 | 2.7 | 0 |
Gastrointestinal Disorders | 13.6 | 32.3 # | 8.8 | 5.8 | 0 |
Neuropathic Pain Disorders | 3.6 | 9.1 # | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
Gait Disorders | 4.8 | 11.5 # | 1.1 | 4.7 | 0 |
Average Number of Chronic Conditions | 3.50 | 5.67 | 3.91 | 2.07 | 0 |
N (%) | 3053 (100.0) | 801 (26.24) | 1120 (36.69) | 802 (26.27) | 330 (10.81) |