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. 2010 Aug 25;59(12):3216–3222. doi: 10.2337/db10-0862

TABLE 3.

Cause-specific mortality rates by sex and race in the Allegheny County Type 1 Diabetes Registry cohort

n* Sex
Race
Male (n = 138) Female (n = 141) Caucasian (n = 239) African American (n = 40)
Diabetes-related 239 613.9 (499.7–728.1) 786.2 (650.0–922.4) 618.0 (532.1–703.8) 1,851.3 (1,277.6–2,425.1)
    Acute complication 45 105.1 (57.8–152.3) 159.7 (98.3–221.1) 102.5 (67.5–137.4) 555.4 (241.2–869.6)
    Renal disease 37 88.5 (45.1–131.8) 129.0 (73.8–184.2) 86.9 (54.7–119.2) 416.6 (144.4–688.7)
    CVD 101 276.5 (199.9–353.2) 313.3 (227.3–399.2) 276.4 (219.0–333.8) 555.4 (241.2–869.6)
    Infection/other 56 143.8 (88.5–199.1) 184.3 (118.3–250.2) 152.2 (109.6–194.8) 324.0 (84.0–564.0)
Non–diabetes–related 40 149.3 (93.0–205.6) 79.8 (36.4–123.3) 124.2 (85.7–162.7) 0.0
    Accident/violent 16 77.4 (36.9–118.0) 12.3 (0.0–29.3) 49.7 (25.3–74.0) 0.0
    Cancer 10 27.7 (3.4–51.9) 30.7 (3.8–57.6) 31.1 (11.8–50.3) 0.0
    Other 14 44.2 (13.6–74.9) 36.9 (7.4–66.3) 43.5 (20.7–66.2) 0.0
Overall 279 763.2 (635.8–890.5) 866.1 (723.1–1,009.0) 742.2 (648.1–836.3) 1,851.3 (1,277.6–2,425.1)

Data are n or per 100,000 person-years (95% CI).

*Observed deaths.

P ≤ 0.05 and

P ≤ 0.001 for RR compared with male sex or Caucasian race.