Table 2.
Mortality from 1943 to 1998 for 5331 people born with cleft lip and palate between 1943 and 1987
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Age at follow up (years)
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0 to <1
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1 to <18
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18 to 55
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0 to 55
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| Causes of death | Observed/expected No of deaths | SMR | Observed/expected No of deaths | SMR | Observed/expected No of deaths | SMR | Observed/expected No of deaths | SMR (95% CI) |
| Males | ||||||||
| Cancer, cardiovascular disease, suicide | 2/0.46 | 4.36 | 9/5.2 | 1.75 | 47/35.1 | 1.34 | 58/40.7 | 1.43 (1.09 to 1.84) |
| Accident | 2/1.53 | 1.31 | 7/12.0 | 0.58 | 23/26.3 | 0.87 | 32/39.8 | 0.80 (0.55 to 1.13) |
| Other causes: | 98/72.5 | 1.35 | 18/10.2 | 1.76 | 39/20.6 | 1.89 | 155/103.3 | 1.50 (1.27 to 1.76) |
| Cleft lip and palate | 60 | 4 | 1 | 65 | ||||
| Missing data* | 5 | 3 | 11 | 19 | ||||
| Total | 107/74.5 | 1.44 | 37/27.0 | 1.37 | 120/82.4 | 1.46 | 264/183.8 | 1.44 (1.27 to 1.62) |
| Females | ||||||||
| Cancer, cardiovascular disease, suicide | 0/0.3 | 0.00 | 2/2.2 | 0.90 | 21/16.8 | 1.25 | 23/19.3 | 1.19 (0.79 to 2.32) |
| Accident | 0/0.8 | 0.00 | 1/4.0 | 0.25 | 9/4.8 | 1.87 | 10/9.6 | 1.05 (0.50 to 1.92) |
| Other causes: | 60/33.9 | 1.77 | 12/5.6 | 2.14 | 13/7.0 | 1.87 | 85/46.5 | 1.83 (1.46 to 2.26) |
| Cleft lip and palate | 34 | 3 | 1 | 38 | ||||
| Missing data* | 8 | 6 | 6 | 20 | ||||
| Total | 68/35.0 | 1.94 | 21/11.8 | 1.78 | 49/28.6 | 1.71 | 138/75.4 | 1.83 (1.54 to 2.16) |
SMR=standardised mortality ratio.
*
Death outside Denmark or no information on death certificate.