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Table 6 Mortality 1998–2000, stratified by age, in a community-based cohort with severe mental disorder, by hospital treatment history

From: Excess mortality in persons with severe mental disorder in Sweden: a cohort study of 12 103 individuals with and without contact with psychiatric services

 

Psychiatric inpatient care (n = 7740)

No psychiatric inpatient care (n = 4363)

 

Men (n = 3725)

Women (n = 4015)

Men (n = 2084)

Women (n = 2279)

Age Groups by Cause of Death

Obs

SMR (95% CI)

Obs

SMR (95% CI)

Obs

SMR (95% CI)

Obs

SMR (95% CI)

All natural causes

        

15–39 y

15

8.4 (4.7 – 13.9)

8

7.2 (3.1 – 14.2)

1

1.2 (0 – 6.6)

3

5.1 (1.0 – 14.8)

40–89 y

155

3.2 (2.7 – 3.7)

192

2.3 (2.0 – 2.7)

84

2.2 (1.7 – 2.7)

75

1.4 (1.1 – 1.7)

All external causes

        

15–39 y

31

16.1 (11.0 – 22.9)

9

19.9 (9.1 – 37.7)

1

1.1 (0 – 6.1)

1

4.2 (0.1 – 23.2)

40–89 y

37

8.2 (5.8 – 11.3)

31

8.4 (5.7 – 11.9)

10

3.3 (1.6 – 6.1)

10

4.1 (2.0 – 7.6)