Table 2 Comorbidities of albumin-exposed and non-exposed patients before and after matching with respect to absolute standardized difference
Comorbidity, no. (%) | All patients | Matched patients | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Albumin (N = 4669) | Control (N = 6843) | ASD* | Albumin (N = 3600) | Control (N = 3600) | ASD* | |
Congestive heart failure | 1985 (43) | 1888 (28) | 0.317 | 1397 (39) | 1440 (40) | 0.024 |
Vascular disease | 2509 (54) | 2571 (38) | 0.329 | 1924 (53) | 1974 (55) | 0.028 |
Pulmonary circulation disease | 454 (10) | 457 (7) | 0.111 | 293 (8) | 294 (8) | 0.001 |
Peripheral vascular disease | 970 (21) | 1094 (16) | 0.124 | 682 (19) | 654 (18) | 0.020 |
Hypertension, uncomplicated | 2960 (63) | 3689 (54) | 0.194 | 2232 (62) | 2264 (63) | 0.018 |
Hypertension, complicated | 41 (1) | 91 (1) | 0.043 | 35 (1) | 41 (1) | 0.017 |
Paralysis | 42 (1) | 87 (1) | 0.036 | 30 (1) | 28 (1) | 0.006 |
Chronic pulmonary disease | 780 (17) | 910 (13) | 0.096 | 548 (15) | 555 (15) | 0.006 |
Diabetes w/o chronic complications | 881 (19) | 1152 (17) | 0.053 | 671 (19) | 673 (19) | 0.001 |
Diabetes w/ chronic complications | 112 (2) | 159 (2) | 0.005 | 86 (2) | 91 (3) | 0.009 |
Hypothyroidism | 590 (13) | 691 (10) | 0.080 | 429 (12) | 410 (11) | 0.017 |
Renal failure | 517 (11) | 615 (9) | 0.069 | 374 (10) | 362 (10) | 0.011 |
Liver disease | 165 (4) | 283 (4) | 0.032 | 137 (4) | 118 (3) | 0.029 |
Peptic ulcer disease (non-bleeding) | 0 (0) | 2 (0) | 0.025 | 0 (0) | 1 (0) | 0.025 |
Lymphoma | 130 (3) | 193 (3) | 0.002 | 104 (3) | 102 (3) | 0.004 |
Metastatic cancer | 49 (1) | 74 (1) | 0.003 | 32 (1) | 25 (1) | 0.023 |
Solid tumor w/out metastasis | 451 (10) | 637 (9) | 0.012 | 324 (9) | 317 (9) | 0.007 |
Rheumatoid arthritis/collagen vas | 102 (2) | 167 (2) | 0.017 | 86 (2) | 82 (2) | 0.007 |
Coagulopathy | 1784 (38) | 1570 (23) | 0.336 | 1192 (33) | 1145 (32) | 0.028 |
Obesity | 234 (5) | 341 (5) | 0.001 | 169 (5) | 186 (5) | 0.022 |
Weight loss | 581 (12) | 620 (9) | 0.109 | 373 (10) | 356 (10) | 0.016 |
Fluid and electrolyte disorders | 3282 (70) | 3873 (57) | 0.287 | 2481 (69) | 2546 (71) | 0.039 |
Chronic blood loss anemia | 59 (1) | 106 (2) | 0.025 | 51 (1) | 50 (1) | 0.003 |
Deficiency anemias | 911 (20) | 1184 (17) | 0.057 | 685 (19) | 686 (19) | 0.001 |
Alcohol abuse | 84 (2) | 123 (2) | 0.000 | 61 (2) | 75 (2) | 0.029 |
Drug abuse | 27 (1) | 58 (1) | 0.032 | 22 (1) | 16 (0) | 0.024 |
Psychoses | 159 (3) | 277 (4) | 0.034 | 133 (4) | 129 (4) | 0.006 |