Table 2.
Cumulative incidence over 10 years (%) and excess cause-specific death adjusted for age, sex, BMI, smoking status, IMD and competing risks, by underlying respiratory disease
| Cause of death | Cumulative incidence at 10 years | Excess (95% CI) | Cumulative incidence at 10 years | Excess (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asthma (%) | Control group (%) | COPD (%) | Control group (%) | |||
| Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99) | 0.014 | 0.005 | 0.009% (− 0.000, 0.018) | 0.098 | 0.031 | 0.067% (0.038, 0.095) |
| Diseases of the circulatory system (I00–I99) | 0.018 | 0.014 | 0.003% (− 0.007, 0.013) | 0.106 | 0.088 | 0.018% (− 0.012, 0.047) |
| Neoplasms (C00–D48) | 0.043 | 0.034 | 0.009% (− 0.007, 0.025) | 0.149 | 0.113 | 0.036% (0.001, 0.071) |
| Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K93) | 0.007 | 0.005 | 0.002% (− 0.004, 0.008) | 0.018 | 0.016 | 0.003% (− 0.010, 0.015) |
| Mental and behavioural disorders (F00–F99) | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.000% (− 0.003, 0.002) | 0.008 | 0.016 | − 0.008% (− 0.017, 0.000) |
| Other* | 0.014 | 0.013 | 0.001% (− 0.008, 0.010) | 0.039 | 0.041 | − 0.002% (− 0.020, 0.016) |
CI: confidence interval. COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
*Includes missing cause of death. Asthma (N = 65,012) compared to the control group (N = 324,885). COPD (N = 45,649) compared to the control group (N = 228,076)