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Table 3 Standardized mortality ratio by cause of death, injecting-drug status and sex in HIV-infected subjects compared with persons in the general population not diagnosed with HIV infection; Navarre, Spain, 1999-2006

From: Mortality by causes in HIV-infected adults: comparison with the general population

 

Observed deaths

Expected deaths

Standardized mortality ratio

(95% CI)

All HIV-infected subjects

    

All-cause deaths

210

15.0

14.0

(12.2-16.1)

Non-AIDS deaths

104

15.0

6.9

(5.7-8.5)

   Liver disease

36

0.5

69.0

(48.1-78.6)

   Non-AIDS defining cancer

17

5.4

3.2

(1.8-5.1)

   Drug overdoses or addiction

23

0.5

46.0

(29.2-69.0)

   Cardiovascular disease

8

2.6

3.1

(1.3-6.1)

   Suicide

7

0.7

9.6

(3.8-19.7)

   Other external causes

4

3.0

1.3

(0.4-3.4)

   All other causes

9

1.8

5.1

(2.3-9.7)

Injecting drug users

    

All-cause deaths

162

9.1

17.7

(15.2-20.8)

Non-AIDS deaths

88

9.1

9.6

(7.7-12.0)

   Liver disease

30

0.3

96.6

(65.2-138.1)

   Non-AIDS defining cancer

12

3.0

4.0

(2.1-7.0)

   Drug overdoses or addiction

23

0.4

63.4

(40.2-95.1)

   Cardiovascular disease

6

1.5

4.0

(1.5-8.6)

   Suicide

5

0.5

10.8

(3.5-25.3)

   Other external causes

4

2.0

2.0

(0.5-5.1)

   All other causes

8

1.1

7.3

(3.2-14.4)

Non-injecting drug users

    

All-cause deaths

48

5.9

8.2

(6.0-11.0)

Non-AIDS deaths

16

5.9

2.7

(1.6-4.4)

   Liver disease

6

0.2

28.4

(10.4-62.0)

   Non-AIDS defining cancer

5

2.3

2.1

(0.7-5.0)

   Drug overdoses or addiction

0

0.1

0

 

   Cardiovascular disease

2

1.1

1.8

(0.2-6.6)

   Suicide

2

0.3

7.4

(0.89-26.6)

   Other external causes

0

1.0

0

 

   All other causes

1

0.7

1.5

(0.04-8.2)

Male

    

All-cause deaths

162

12.5

12.9

(11.0-15.1)

Non-AIDS deaths

78

12.5

6.2

(4.9-7.9)

   Liver disease

25

0.5

54.1

(35.0-80.1)

   Non-AIDS defining cancer

13

4.1

3.1

(1.7-5.4)

   Drug overdoses or addiction

20

0.5

43.3

(26.5-66.7)

   Cardiovascular disease

6

2.4

2.5

(0.9-5.6)

   Suicide

4

0.5

7.3

(2.0-18.7)

   Other external causes

3

2.7

1.1

(0.2-3.3)

   All other causes

7

1.4

5.0

(2.0-10.2)

Female

    

All-cause deaths

48

2.5

19.5

(14.2-26.1)

Non-AIDS deaths

26

2.5

10.6

(6.9-15.5)

   Liver disease

11

0.1

183.3

(91.5-328.1)

   Non-AIDS defining cancer

4

1.2

3.3

(0.9-8.3)

   Drug overdoses or addiction

3

0.04

78.5

(16.2-229.3)

   Cardiovascular disease

2

0.2

8.0

(1.0-29.0)

   Suicide

3

0.2

16.4

(3.4-47.8)

   Other external causes

1

0.3

2.9

(0.1-16.4)

   All other causes

2

0.4

5.5

(0.7-20.0)