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. 2014 Sep 5;85(5):501–505. doi: 10.3109/17453674.2014.939015

Table 2.

Causes of death

No. of events (%)
Hazard ratio (95% CI)
Subjects with LCPD Subjects without LCPD Crude Adjusted for matching a
Suicide 7 (3.9) 24 (1.5) 3.0 (1.3–6.8) 2.9 (1.3–6.8)
Vascular 65 (36.3) 574 (35.9) 1.3 (1.0–1.6) 1.2 (0.9–1.6)
Oncological 31 (17.3) 313 (19.6) 1.1 (0.7–1.5) 1.1 (0.7–1.5)
Hemato-oncological 3 (1.7) 32 (2.0) 1.0 (0.3–3.2) 1.0 (0.3–3.5)
Injuries 11 (6.2) 129 (8.1) 0.9 (0.5–1.6) 0.8 (0.4–1.4)
Neurological, psychiatric or drug abuse 6 (3.5) 109 (6.8) 0.6 (0.3–1.4) 0.7 (0.3–1.5)
Other 56 (31.1) 416 (26.1)
Total 179 (100) 1597 (100)

a Matching variables: date of birth, sex, region of residence, and being alive at the time when the LCPD patient was diagnosed.