Table 5

Physical and mental health comorbidities by disease of despair diagnosis, age and gender, 2018

Charlson comorbidity
weighted score
Adjustment/anxiety disordersMood disordersSchizophrenia and other psychotic disorders
No DoDDoDP valueNo DoDDoDP valueNo DoDDoDP valueNo DoDDoDP value
Mean (SD)N (%)
Men
<10.03
(0.21)
0.24
(0.56)
0.001
1–170.10
(0.33)
0.20
(0.62)
<0.00120 980
(6.3%)
949
(63.9%)
<0.0016538
(2.0%)
1022
(68.8%)
<0.001137
(0.0%)
136
(9.2%)
<0.001
18–340.09
(0.42)
0.24
(0.78)
<0.00131 405
(8.8%)
4340
(44.5%)
<0.00117 307
(4.9%)
3980
(40.8%)
<0.001597
(0.2%)
618
(6.3%)
<0.001
35–540.32
(0.93)
0.80
(1.66)
<0.00149 603
(10.8%)
5178
(41.1%)
<0.00126 333
(5.8%)
4094
(32.5%)
<0.001556
(0.1%)
260
(2.1%)
<0.001
55–741.1
(1.87)
2.5
(2.94)
<0.00139 191
(9.3%)
4021
(34.0%)
<0.00127 685
(6.6%)
3684
(31.2%)
<0.0011016
(0.2%)
294
(2.5%)
<0.001
75+2.86
(2.8)
3.00
(4.57)
<0.00110 126
(10.3%)
563
(31.0%)
<0.0019204
(9.4 %)
639
(35.2%)
<0.001672
(0.7%)
89
(4.9%)
<0.001
Women
<10.03
(0.21)
0.17
(0.51)
0.044
1–170.08
(0.31)
0.21
(0.50)
<0.00125 099
(7.9%)
1640
(78.7%)
<0.0019545
(3.0%)
1756
(84.2%)
<0.00188
(0.0%)
214
(10.3%)
<0.001
18–340.13
(0.46)
0.32
(0.77)
<0.00167 210
(19.3%)
4495
(61.7%)
<0.00138 526
(11.0%)
4318
(59.3%)
<0.001381
(0.1%)
407
(5.6%)
<0.001
35–540.36
(0.96)
0.92
(1.72)
<0.001101 708
(21.2%)
5030
(61.4%)
<0.00164 072
(13.4%)
4475
(54.6%)
<0.001604
(0.1%)
294
(3.6%)
<0.001
55–740.93
(1.69)
2.06
(2.62)
<0.00183 373
(18.4%)
4015
(54.8%)
<0.00162 141
(13.7%)
3728
(50.9%)
<0.0011243
(0.3%)
273
(3.7%)
<0.001
75+2.28
(2.45)
3.70
(3.0)
<0.00129 101
(19.7%)
881
(53.4%)
<0.00123 102
(15.6%)
779
(47.2%)
<0.0011776
(1.2%)
135
(8.2%)
<0.001
  • P values for Charlson scores correspond to t-tests; p value for psychiatric comorbidities correspond to χ2 tests.

  • DoD, disease of despair.