Documented prevalence of common underlying long-term conditions for group of inpatients in an acute trust (n=15) identified as being homeless or at risk of homelessness
| Comorbidity | Prevalence n (%) |
|---|---|
| Mental health diagnosis | 5 (33) |
| Tobacco dependence (current/previous) | 9 (60) |
| Alcohol dependence (current/previous) | 8 (53) |
| Other substance misuse (current/ previous) | 4 (27) |
| Respiratory disease | 8 (53) |
| Cognitive impairment/dementia | 2 (13) |
| Obesity | 3 (20) |
| Cardiovascular disease | 5 (33) |
| Type 2 diabetes mellitus | 4 (27) |
| Leg ulcers / cellulitis / pressure sores | 2 (13) |
| Liver disease | 2 (13) |
| Epilepsy | 1 (7) |
| Cancer | 2 (13) |
| Venous thromboembolism | 1 (7) |