Table 4. Proportions of fatal cases and matched controls without and with a dispensed prescription or hospital diagnosis, by age group.
Controls | Fatal cases | |
---|---|---|
Age <60 years | ||
No prescription or diagnosis | 1,305 (26%) | 15 (7%) |
Prescription or diagnosis | 3,696 (74%) | 197 (93%) |
Age 60–74 years | ||
No prescription or diagnosis | 929 (10%) | 12 (2%) |
Prescription or diagnosis | 7,994 (90%) | 680 (98%) |
Age 75+ | ||
No prescription or diagnosis | 583 (2%) | 14 (0%) |
Prescription or diagnosis | 22,924 (98%) | 2,871 (100%) |