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. 2012 Apr 30;7(4):e34453. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034453

Table 3. Risk of death among Multiple Sclerosis patients with private subscriptions to mobile phones in Denmark. 1987–1995, followed up through 2004.

Women Men Total
Person years Deaths MRR 95% CI Person years Deaths MRR 95% CI Person years Deaths MRR 95% CI
Non subscribers 39 575 400 Reference 18 333 306 Reference 57 908 706 Reference
Subscription holders 1 339 16 1.27 (0.77–2.09) 3 595 45 0.79 (0.58–1.09) 4 934 61 0.91 (0.70–1.19)
Years of subscription after MS-diagnosis
<1 190 2 1.35 (0.33–5.45) 509 2 0.40 (0.10–1.64) 700 4 0.59 (0.22–1.59)
1–3 487 4 1.06 (0.39–2.85) 1 305 7 0.47 (0.22–1.00) 1 792 11 0.58 (0.32–1.06)
4–6 382 2 0.57 (0.14–2.00) 934 14 0.91 (0.53–1.57) 1 317 16 0.90 (0.54–1.48)
7–9 246 8 2.44 (1.20–4.98) 645 16 1.06 (0.63–1.78) 891 24 1.41 (0.93–2.15)
10+ 33 0 202 6 0 93 (0.41–2.12) 235 6 0.95 (0.42–2.15)