Table 2.
Hazard ratios of current and life-time affective disorders for younger (n = 121,643) and older (n = 19,365) persons for mortality, adjusted for age, sex, and level of education.
| Younger persons (≤59 years) | Older persons (60+ years) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR | [95% CI] | p-value | HR | [95% CI] | p-value | |
| Current psychopathology (MINI) | ||||||
| Separate model per disorder | ||||||
| Depressive disorder | 2.65 | [2.00–3.51] | <0.001 | 1.07 | [0.63–1.81] | 0.814 |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 1.72 | [1.33–2.32] | <0.001 | 1.00 | [0.62–1.62] | 0.988 |
| Panic disorder | 4.13 | [2.06–8.29] | <0.001 | – | – | – |
| Agoraphobia | 1.49 | [1.14–1.96] | 0.004 | 0.86 | [0.62–1.18] | 0.345 |
| Social phobia | 1.78 | [1.05–3.02] | 0.033 | 0.47 | [0.12–1.89] | 0.290 |
| Combined model | ||||||
| Depressive disorder | 2.18 | [1.56–3.05] | <0.001 | 1.13 | [0.65–1.98] | 0.933 |
| Generalized anxiety disorder | 1.20 | [0.89–1.63] | 0.231 | 1.02 | [0.62–1.70] | 0.875 |
| Panic disorder | 2.39 | [1.15–4.98] | 0.020 | – | – | – |
| Agoraphobia | 1.22 | [0.92–1.64] | 0.171 | 0.87 | [0.63–1.19] | 0.378 |
| Social phobia | 1.08 | [0.62–1.89] | 0.791 | 0.49 | [0.12–1.96] | 0.310 |
| Lifetime (self-report) | ||||||
| Separate model per disorder | ||||||
| Depressive disorder | 1.62 | [1.35–1.94] | <0.001 | 0.98 | [0.77–1.25] | 0.896 |
| Anxiety disorder | 1.60 | [1.27–2.02] | <0.001 | 1.20 | [0.88–1.63] | 0.251 |
| Combined model | ||||||
| Depressive disorder | 1.51 | [1.25–1.83] | <0.001 | 0.95 | [0.75–1.22] | 0.709 |
| Anxiety disorder | 1.37 | [1.08–1.76] | 0.011 | 1.21 | [0.89–1.67] | 0.229 |
Abbreviations: CI, confidence intervals; HR, hazard ratio.