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Table 3 Natural clusters from partitional cluster analysis and expert suggested clinically relevant clusters

From: Out-of-pocket expenditure by Australian seniors with chronic disease: the effect of specific diseases and morbidity clusters

Natural cluster (mutually exclusive)

Clinically suggested clusters (not mutually exclusive)

Natural Cluster 1

Natural Cluster 2

Natural Cluster 3

Natural Cluster 4

Clinical Cluster 1

Clinical Cluster 2

Clinical Cluster 3

Clinical Cluster 4

Clinical Cluster 5

Asthma

Heart

HBP

Cancer

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart

Depression

Cancer

Bronchitis

Stroke

Diabetes

 

Bronchitis

Osteoporosis

Stroke

  

Arthritis

     

HBP

  

Osteoporosis

     

Diabetes

  

Depression

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