Table 2

A Mean increase of the general health status scale associated with the report of a disease (time adjusted)

Disease^*	Mean increase	95% Confidence intervals
Men
Cancer	0.98	0.78, 1.18
Depressive symptoms	0.74	0.69, 0.79
Epilepsy	0.74	0.45, 1.03
Myocardial infarction	0.71	0.58, 0.84
CVA	0.69	0.45, 0.94
Angina pectoris	0.54	0.41, 0.67
Arteritis of the lower limbs	0.43	0.29, 0.57
Other cardiac disease	0.42	0.34, 0.50
Acute pancreatitis	0.41	0.11, 0.70
Phlebitis	0.39	0.22, 0.55
Other nervous disorders	0.36	0.29, 0.42
Diabetes	0.33	0.25, 0.42
Sleep disorders	0.29	0.26, 0.31
Hypertension	0.28	0.24, 0.32
Thyroid disorders	0.28	0.16, 0.39
Anaemia	0.28	0.11, 0.46
Other disease	0.28	0.23, 0.34

Women
Cancer	0.82	0.61, 1.03
Depressive symptoms	0.69	0.65, 0.74
CVA	0.68	0.23, 1.13
Phlebitis	0.52	0.29, 0.74
Epilepsy	0.44	0.04, 0.84
Other cardiac disease	0.36	0.21, 0.51
Other nervous disorders	0.35	0.27, 0.43
Anaemia	0.33	0.25, 0.40
Sleep disorders	0.31	0.27, 0.34
Diabetes	0.29	0.09, 0.48
Hypertension	0.28	0.22, 0.34
Stomach or duodenal ulcer	0.26	0.14, 0.38
^*Diseases with a value of the mean increase >0.25.

B Mean increase of the perceived mental fatigue scale associated with the report of a disease (time adjusted)
Disease^2-151	Mean increase	95% Confidence intervals
Men
Depressive symptoms	1.08	1.02, 1.1
Sleep disorders	0.82	0.78, 0.85
Other nervous disorders	0.68	0.60, 0.77
CVA	0.27	0.02, 0.52
Anaemia	0.25	0.06, 0.45
Angina pectoris	0.22	0.05, 0.39
Migraine	0.22	0.18, 0.25
Repeated UTI	0.21	0.09, 0.32
Hypertension	0.20	0.15, 0.25
Psoriasis	0.20	0.13, 0.27
Stomach or duodenal ulcer	0.19	0.10, 0.28
Chronic bronchitis	0.16	0.09, 0.23
Other digestive problem	0.16	0.11, 0.20
Other disease	0.14	0.06, 0.21

Women
Depressive symptoms	1.14	1.08, 1.21
Sleep disorders	0.80	0.75, 0.85
Epilepsy	0.74	0.21, 1.27
Others nervous disorders	0.58	0.46, 0.69
Diabetes	0.39	0.16, 0.61
Migraine	0.28	0.23, 0.34
Anaemia	0.27	0.17, 0.37
Stomach or duodenal ulcer	0.26	0.08, 0.44
Hypertension	0.24	0.16, 0.33
Hiatus hernia	0.19	0.05, 0.33
Asthma	0.17	0.00, 0.34
Psoriasis	0.17	0.04, 0.29
Eczema	0.15	0.08, 0.22
Other respiratory allergy	0.14	0.04, 0.24
Varicose veins	0.14	0.05, 0.23

↵2-151 Diseases with a value of the mean increase >0.13.