Table 2 Total number of AUD diagnoses by groups of comorbid diagnoses and receipt of AUD pharmacotherapy prescription (N = 270,933)
From: Pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder among adults with medical disorders in Sweden
Any prescriptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol-attributable comorbidities | Yes (%) | No (%) | Total (%) |
Any medical comorbidity | 10,179 (15.9) | 53,915 (26.1) | 64,094 (23.7) |
Gastrointestinal diseases | 4,415 (6.9) | 23,180 (11.2) | 27,595 (10.2) |
Cardiovascular diseases | 3,286 (5.1) | 21,544 (10.4) | 24,830 (9.2) |
Neurological diseases | 1,806 (2.8) | 10,426 (5.0) | 12,232 (4.5) |
Diabetes mellitus | 1,621 (2.5) | 7,871 (3.8) | 9,492 (3.5) |
Infectious diseases | 638 (1.0) | 2,922 (1.4) | 3,560 (1.3) |
Cancers | 202 (0.3) | 1,171 (0.6) | 1,373 (0.5) |
Contraindication to disulfiram and naltrexone | 7,413 (11.6) | 41,585 (20.1) | 48,998 (18.1) |
Contraindication to disulfiram | 6,358 (9.9) | 38,100 (18.4) | 44,458 (16.4) |
Contraindication to naltrexone | 4,252 (6.6) | 20,806 (10.1) | 25,058 (9.2) |
No contraindication | 3,707 (5.8) | 15,415 (7.4) | 19,122 (7.1) |
Total (%) * | 63,984 (23.6) | 206,949 (76.4) | 270,933 (100) |