Table 3 Percent of self-reported medically-diagnosed conditions and family history for 380 adults 30–75 y/o in Puerto Rico
Ever diagnosed by a physician | If ever-diagnosed, currently uses medicationa | If ever-diagnosed, currently has the diseasea | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Self-reported medical diagnosis | All | Men | Women | P-value | All | All |
Hypertension | 39.2 | 38.6 | 39.6 | 0.85 | 92.4 | 36.9 |
Anxiety | 29.7 | 26.2 | 31.5 | 0.29 | 54.1 | 88.7 |
Obesity | 27.7 | 14.7 | 34.8 | < 0.0001 | 6.9 | 90.1 |
Arthritis | 25.6 | 18.6 | 29.2 | 0.03 | 46.7 | 95.5 |
Hypercholesterolemia | 23.8 | 16.1 | 27.8 | 0.01 | 64.4 | 89.4 |
Depression | 22.1 | 21.6 | 22.3 | 0.88 | 61.7 | 82.3 |
Respiratory problems | 20.9 | 15.9 | 23.5 | 0.09 | 56.0 | 89.6 |
Diabetes | 20.7 | 24.2 | 19.0 | 0.23 | 91.0 | 94.9 |
Thyroid diseases | 17.7 | 9.7 | 21.8 | 0.004 | 84.6 | 90.8 |
Gastrointestinal diseases | 17.2 | 12.0 | 19.8 | 0.06 | 71.4 | 85.3 |
Pre-diabetes | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.2 | 0.97 | 55.4 | 88.5 |
Hypertriglyceridemia | 14.7 | 15.7 | 14.2 | 0.70 | 44.2 | 94.3 |
Eye diseases | 12.7 | 14.9 | 11.6 | 0.37 | 22.2 | 89.0 |
Physical impairment | 12.7 | 16.8 | 10.6 | 0.09 | 66.0 | 93.5 |
Hepatitis | 12.4 | 23.4 | 6.6 | < 0.0001 | 42.2 | 88.1 |
Sleep apnea | 11.3 | 15.1 | 9.3 | 0.10 | 47.5 | 92.3 |
Heart disease | 10.0 | 11.5 | 9.2 | 0.49 | 60.0 | 76.3 |
Cancer | 4.0 | 1.6 | 5.4 | 0.09 | 31.3 | 13.3 |
Fatty liver disease | 7.5 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 0.68 | 25.9 | 88.5 |
Osteoporosis | 5.2 | 1.6 | 7.1 | 0.02 | 42.1 | 94.7 |
Family History | ||||||
Hypertension | 73.3 | 70.6 | 74.7 | 0.40 | – | – |
Hypercholesterolemia | 41.9 | 39.7 | 43.0 | 0.54 | – | – |
Diabetes | 63.9 | 63.1 | 64.4 | 0.80 | – | – |
Heart diseases | 52.9 | 48.1 | 55.4 | 0.17 | – | – |