Table 4 Prevalence of diagnoses captured by the Charlson comorbidity index by type of brain injury in Ontario, 2007/08 – 2009/10
From: Older adults with acquired brain injury: a population based study
Diagnosis*** | TBI N (%) | nTBI N (%) |
|---|---|---|
Overall | 6,614 (100) | 17 794 (100) |
Metastatic cancer | 93 (1.4) | 4,928 (27.7) |
Cerebral vascular disease | 308 (4.7) | 3,662 (20.6) |
Diabetes with no organ failure | 1,133 (17.1) | 3,336 (18.8) |
Primary cancer | 190 (2.9) | 2,386 (13.4) |
COPD/other respiratory disorder | 302 (4.6) | 2,196 (12.3) |
Diabetes with organ failure | 453 (6.9) | 1,899 (10.7) |
Congestive heart failure | 321 (4.9) | 1,486 (8.4) |
Dementia | 734 (11.1) | 1,329 (7.5) |
Acute myocardial infarction | 236 (3.6) | 1,261 (7.1) |
Renal disease | 273 (4.1) | 1,112 (6.3) |
Hemiplegia | 192 (2.9) | 650 (3.7) |
Peripheral vascular disease | 67 (1.0) | 329 (1.9) |
Rheumatologic disease | 41 (0.6) | 147 (0.8) |
Mild liver disease | 15 (0.2) | 129 (0.7) |
Digestive ulcer | 16 (0.2) | 112 (0.6) |
HIV infection | 0 | 5 (0.03) |