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. 2018 Nov 8;8:16517. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-34403-w

Table 2.

Causes of death according to MCV level.

Type Classification MCV levels Total N
<95 (fL) 95–98.9 (fL) ≥99 (fL)
N (%) N (%) N (%)
All subjects 46839 (70.7) 14212 (21.4) 5243 (7.9) 66294
Overall Status Alive 44773 (71.5) 13280 (21.2) 4599 (7.3) 62652
Dead 2066 (56.7) 932 (25.6) 644 (17.7) 3642
Cause of death CVD/CAD-related death 375 (56.6) 164 (24.7) 124 (18.7) 663
Cancer-related death 679 (56.5) 317 (26.4) 206 (17.1) 1202
Other death 1012 (56.9) 451 (25.4) 314 (17.7) 1777
CVD/CAD -related death* Cerebral ischemic stroke death 48 (51.1) 28 (29.8) 18 (19.1) 94
Cerebral hemorrhagic stroke death 62 (62.6) 23 (23.2) 14 (14.2) 99
Hypertensive disease death 30 (56.6) 13 (24.5) 10 (18.9) 53
Ischemic heart disease 154 (56.4) 66 (24.2) 53 (19.4) 273
Heart failure death 38 (60.3) 15 (23.8) 10 (15.9) 63
Pulmonary heart/circulation death 0 (0.0) 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 3
Arteries, arterioles, capillaries death 9 (60.0) 4 (26.7) 2 (13.3) 15
Late effect of cerebrovascular dis. death 34 (54.0) 13 (20.6) 16 (25.4) 63

MCV: Mean corpuscular volume.

*Please see supplemental document as classification for CVD/CAD-related death.