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Table 2 Pre-specified comorbidities and disease-associated symptoms of patients with prevalent HD in 2015 and 2016

From: Epidemiology and health care utilization of patients suffering from Huntington’s disease in Germany: real world evidence based on German claims data

 

Women (n = 139)

Men (n = 169)

All (n = 308)

n

%

n

%

n

%

ADHD

8

5.8%

8

4.7%

16

5.2%

Anxiety

26

18.7%

12

7.1%

38

12.3%

Bipolar disorder

< 5

/

/

/

< 5

/

Depression

64

46.0%

68

40.2%

132

42.9%

Diabetes mellitus

16

11.5%

18

10.7%

34

11.0%

Dysphagia

35

25.2%

53

31.4%

88

28.6%

Extrapyramidal and movement disorders

42

30.2%

52

30.8%

94

30.5%

Insomnia

20

14.4%

21

12.4%

41

13.3%

Obsessive compulsive disorder

< 5

/

/

/

< 5

/

Osteoarthritis

31

22.3%

24

14.2%

55

17.9%

Other systemic atrophies (excl. HD)

< 5

/

/

/

8

2.6%

  1. Numbers which are too low or might allow indirect calculability of too low case numbers cannot be displayed due to data protection reasons