Example sentences for: comorbidities

How can you use “comorbidities” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As Table 1shows, those who had comorbidities, including cardiac disease, hypertension, and diabetes, were heavier than those with no comorbid disease history.

  • Menopausal or marital status, type of health plan, or the number of comorbidities were not related to the type of surgery.

  • Therefore, we controlled for severity of illness using type and intensity of drug therapy, the number of comorbidities, glycemic level, and health service use.

  • Information on the existence of comorbidities was extracted from the claims data using the occurrence of ICD-9 codes associated with comorbid conditions included in the Charlson Index [ 24 ] . We also analyzed data for conditions that were not included in that index, but occurred at a high enough frequency to warrant examination as possible comorbidities, in particular hypertension and lipid disorders.

  • While for some comorbidities (such as previous acute myocardial infarction) evidence suggested that there were good reasons to prescribe drugs other than thiazides, no such evidence existed for many of the other conditions that nevertheless were associated with lower prescription of thiazides.


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