|
Comorbidities
|
Claim data1(A)
|
Prescribing information2(B)
|
Claim data ∩ Prescribing information3(A∩B)
| Fraction of additional comorbidities inferred by prescribing information {(A∪B)-A}/(A∪B) |
|---|
|
Peripheral vascular disease
|
6,707
|
21,858
|
2,452
|
74.3%
|
|
Congestive heart failure
|
4,531
|
4,159
|
946
|
41.5%
|
|
Chronic pulmonary disease
|
30,656
|
36,129
|
16,517
|
39.0%
|
|
Renal disease
|
8,298
|
1,054
|
400
|
7.3%
|
|
Cerebrovascular disease
|
8,196
|
638
|
153
|
5.6%
|
|
AIDS
|
51
|
10
|
8
|
3.8%
|
|
Connective tissue disease/rheumatic disease
|
2,727
|
114
|
72
|
1.5%
|
|
Dementia
|
3,811
|
261
|
216
|
1.2%
|
- 1 No. of cases of each Charlson index comorbidity identified from claim data, 2 No. of cases each Charlson index comorbidity inferred from drug prescribing information, 3 No. cases of each Charlson index comorbidity identified (or inferred) both claim data and drug prescribing information.
