Table 4 Morbidities diagnosed during the invitation year in participants and non-participants in the MrOS study
| Non participants (n = 1060) | Participants (n = 1005) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVD | 116 (10.9%) | 85 (8.5%) | 0.06 |
| Stroke | 59 (5.6%) | 28 (2.8%) | <0.01 |
| Diabetes | 86 (8.1%) | 44 (4.4%) | <0.001 |
| COPD | 51 (4.8%) | 16 (1.6%) | <0.0001 |
| AS | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1.00 |
| RA | 4 (0.4%) | 4 (0.4%) | 1.00 |