Table 3

Comorbidities of the 374 readmitted patients in this study

ComorbidityNo. (%) of patients
Hypertension271 (72.5)
Peripheral arterial disease237 (63.4)
Coronary artery disease194 (51.9)
Hyperlipidemia156 (41.7)
Diabetes137 (36.6)
Chronic kidney disease101 (26.7)
Cerebrovascular disease72 (19.5)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease62 (16.6)
Congestive heart failure52 (13.9)