Research Article

Data Mining for Identifying Novel Associations and Temporal Relationships with Charcot Foot

Table 2

Novel or poorly known associations with Charcot foot based on 388 patients with Charcot foot. All disorders listed in this table temporally preceded Charcot foot in a statistically significant ( ) number of patients.

Disease categoryICD-9 codeICD-9 descriptionNumber (%) with both disordersAssociation odds ratioAssociation valueTemporal value

Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases, and immunity disorders244.9Hypothyroidism42 (10.8) 6.1
272.0Hypercholesterolemia82 (21.1)17.9
272.4Hyperlipidemia173 (44.6)17.4
276.3Alkalosis13 (3.4)14.0
276.5Volume depletion disorder84 (21.6)8.1

Sense organs366.16Senile nuclear cataract110 (28.4)13.3

Circulatory system401.1Benign essential hypertension113 (29.1)13.3
402.10Benign hypertensive disease without heart failure15 (3.9)6.6
411.1Intermediate coronary syndrome38 (9.8)13.9
413.9Angina pectoris41 (10.6)13.1
414.0Coronary atherosclerosis18 (4.6)7.2
414.00Coronary atherosclerosis, vessel type155 (39.9)18.6<5 ×  
414.01Coronary atherosclerosis, native artery97 (25.0)16.3
414.02Coronary atherosclerosis, autologous graft11 (2.8)15.7
414.9Chronic ischemic heart disease49 (12.6)14.7
424.0Mitral valve disorder32 (8.2)7.4
425.4Cardiomyopathy, primary 44 (11.3)11.6
427.9Cardiac dysrhythmia168 (43.3)7.6
428.0Congestive heart failure84 (21.6)11.0
428.9Heart failure, not otherwise specified38 (9.8)10.1
429.9Heart disease, not otherwise specified39 (10.1)10.5
440.21Atherosclerosis of native arteries of the extremities with intermittent claudication93 (24.0)48.5<5 ×  
443.9Peripheral vascular disease95 (24.5)38.5<5 ×  

Respiratory system465.9Acute upper respiratory infection93 (24.0)2.7
466.0Acute bronchitis75 (19.3)5.5
473.9Chronic sinusitis35 (9.0)4.4
477.9Allergic rhinitis40 (10.3)2.3
493.90Asthma (without status asthmaticus)46 (11.9)3.0
518.3Pulmonary eosinophilia125 (32.2)7.1

Digestive system530.81Esophageal reflux64 (16.5) 4.7
560.9Intestinal obstruction, not otherwise specified30 (7.7)6.5

Genitourinary system596.9Bladder disorder, not otherwise specified12 (3.1)7.3
607.84Impotence, organic origin33 (8.5)14.0

Skin and subcutaneous tissue692.9Contact dermatitis52 (13.4) 3.3

Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue724.2Lumbago117 (30.2) 6.7
729.1Myalgia/myositis, not otherwise specified55 (14.2)9.1
715.90Osteoarthrosis, not otherwise specified99 (25.5)17.3

Injury and poisoning860.0Traumatic pneumothorax27 (7.0)6.7
847.0Sprain/strain of neck21 (5.4)5.7