Table 3-1.

Adjusted odds ratio for all-cause mortality stratified by age

	Ages 18 – 45a	Ages 46 – 64b	Ages 65c
Prior Conditions	(n = 8,364)	(n = 11,823)	(n = 5,788)
Hypertension	1.09 (0.68–1.75)	1.00 (0.81–1.25)	0.75 (0.62–0.90)d
IHD	1.43 (0.48–4.27)	1.48 (1.09–2.01)d	1.36 (1.11–1.66)d
Osteoarthritis	1.09 (0.59–2.00)	0.78 (0.58–1.04)	1.10 (0.89–1.35)
Rheumatoid arthritis	1.18 (0.15–9.58)	0.97 (0.43–2.19)	1.48 (0.85–2.58)
Diabetes	0.47 (0.18–1.23)	2.05 (1.48–2.83)d	1.37 (1.12–1.67)d
Mental disorders	1.80 (1.07–3.03)d	1.48 (1.03–2.10)d	1.31 (0.81–2.11)
Substance/drug abuse	0.55 (0.29–1.07)	1.32 (0.86–2.03)	1.04 (0.23–4.78)
Enlarged prostate	2.05 (0.26–16.45)	0.70 (0.43–1.14)	0.81 (0.66–1.00)
Depression	0.92 (0.58–1.45)	0.99 (0.76–1.30)	0.96 (0.69–1.32)
Cancer (non-melanoma)	0.64 (0.26–1.57)	1.56 (1.15–2.10)d	1.29 (1.06–1.55)d
Alcoholism	3.50 (2.01–6.09)d	1.65 (1.14–2.39)d	1.43 (0.76–2.67)
HIV	3.64 (1.34–9.87)d	1.65 (0.68–3.99)	-
Heart failure	0.51 (0.06–4.22)	1.51 (0.93–2.43)	1.42 (1.09–1.85)d
Sleep apnea	0.24 (0.03–1.80)	0.81 (0.48–1.36)	0.73 (0.44–1.23)
GERD	0.32 (0.13–0.80)d	0.59 (0.41–0.85)d	0.95 (0.75–1.19)
Chronic sinusitis	0.66 (0.28–1.55)	0.60 (0.36–1.01)	0.68 (0.44–1.05)
Rhinitis	0.74 (0.25–2.14)	0.89 (0.54–1.47)	0.92 (0.64–1.33)

Definition of Abbreviations: n=number, IHD=Ischemic heart disease, HIV=Human immunodeficiency virus GERD=Gastroesophageal reflux disease.

^aAdjusted model includes hospitalizations, glucocorticoids & diuretics.

^bAdjusted model includes gender, glucocorticoids, digoxin, lipid-lowering agents, diuretics, & oral hypoglycemics.

^cAdjusted model includes glucocorticoids, digoxin, lipid-lowering agents, diuretics, & NSAIDs.

^dp<0.05 (in bold)