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Table 3 Summary of low consensus LTCs based on literature search, including those locally important considered for inclusion in the definition of multimorbidity (n = 47)

From: Adapting the definition of multimorbidity – development of a locality-based consensus for selecting included Long Term Conditions

Alcohol Dependence ‘Medication Abuse’
Anorexia or Bulimia Memory Disturbance
Back Pain Migraines
Bowel Incontinence Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
Bronchiectasis Obesity
Cerebral Palsy Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) Other Facial Pain
Chronic Sinusitis Other Inflammatory Polyarthropathies and Systemic Connective Tissue Disorders
Chronic Skin Ulcer Substance dependence
Constipation Personality Disorder
Cystic Fibrosis Phobias
Diverticular Disease/Diverticulitis Polio
‘Drug Abuse’ Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Dyspepsia Prostate Disorders
Eczema Psoriasis
Endometriosis Rare Long-Term Neurological LTCs
Frailty Sickle Cell Anaemia
Gout ‘Tobacco Abuse’
Headache Tooth Decay
High Cholesterol Trigeminal Neuralgia
HIV/AIDS Urinary Incontinence
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Urinary System LTCs
Liver Disease (chronic) Viral Hepatitis (B & C)
Lupus  
  1. LTCs in highlighted in bold (n = 16) were considered locally important and included for further evaluation