Prevalence of Secondary Conditions

Condition PWD No Dis

  • Chronic pain 55% 14%

  • Periods of depression 33% 12%

  • Weight or eating problems 39% 13%

  • Respiratory condition 20% 8%

  • Falls/other injuries 21% 7%

  • Asthma 12% 3%

  • Significant Anxiety 20% 6%

Kinne, Patrick, & Doyle, (2004) Prevalence of secondary conditions among people with disabilities. AJPH, 94(3), 443-446