60+ POPULATION – CHRONIC HEALTH DISEASES

REPORTED BY THE SHARE OF POPULATION

  • CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES (CVDS) – 34.6%
  • HYPERTENSION – 32%
  • BONE/JOINT DISEASES – 18.8%
  • DIABETES & HIGH BLOOD SUGAR – 14.2 %
  • ARTHRITIS – 10.7%
  • CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE – 8.3 %
  • DISEASES RELATED TO UROGENITAL SYSTEMS – 7.7%
  • ASTHMA – 5.9%
  • CHRONIC HEART DISEASES – 5.2%
  • ANAEMIA – 4.7%
  • CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) – 2.8%
  • STROKE – 2.7 %
  • NEUROLOGICAL OR PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS – 2.6%
  • HIGH CHOLESTEROL – 2.5%
  • NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS – 1.6%
  • OSTEOPOROSIS – 1.3%
  • TUBERCULOSIS – 1.1%
  • ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND DEMENTIA – 1%
  • DEPRESSION – 0.8%  
  • CANCER OR MALIGNANT TUMOR – 0.7%
  • PSYCHIATRIC PROBLEMS – 0.4%

(LONGITUDINAL AGING STUDY OF INDIA WAVE-1)

LASI, LASI WAVE 1, ELDERLY POPULATION CHRONIC DISEASE

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