Research Article
Distribution of Number, Location of Pain and Comorbidities, and Determinants of Work Limitations among Firefighters
Table 4
Prevalence of the type of non-MSK comorbidity among FFs.
| Frequency (%) | All | Male | Female |
| Presence of comorbidity | 102 (31.4%) | 67 (31%) | 35 (32%) | Heart disease | 6 (1.8%) | 5 (2.3%) | 1 (0.9%) | High blood pressure | 28 (8.6%) | 21(9.7%) | 7 (6.5%) | Lung disease | 4 (1.2%) | 3 (1.4%) | 1 (0.9%) | Diabetes | 2 (0.6%) | 2 (0.9%) | 0 | Ulcer/stomach pain | 6 (1.8%) | 5 (2.3%) | 1 (0.9%) | Kidney disease | 0 | 0 | 0 | Anaemia | 11 (3.3%) | 6 (2.8%) | 5 (4.6%) | Cancer | 5 (1.5%) | 4 (1.8%) | 1 (0.9%) | Depression | 30 (9.2%) | 17 (7.7%) | 13 (11.7%) | Others | 41 (12.5%) | 27 (12.4%) | 14 (12.8%) |
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