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Table 2 Hazard ratios (HR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI) of all-cause mortality during 14 years of follow-up of all individuals aged 16–64 years who lived in Sweden in 1995 and were not on disability pension (DP) before that, by sex and DP with different diagnoses 1

From: Diagnosis-specific disability pension and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality – a cohort study of 4.9 million inhabitants in Sweden

DP diagnoses

Population (n)

Deaths, n (%)

Hazard ratio (HR) with 95% CI, of death 1996-2009

Women

  

Crude

Model Ia

Model IIb

Model IIIc

No DP 1995

2421612

73138 (3.02)

1

1

1

1

DP granted 1995, all

20358

2723 (13.38)

4.66 (4.48–4.84)

2.22 (2.14–2.31)

2.07 (1.99–2.15)

1.75 (1.68–1.82)

Musculoskeletal

10181

898 (8.82)

2.97 (2.78–3.17)

1.30 (1.22–1.39)

1.21 (1.14–1.3)

1.09 (1.02–1.16)

Mental

3795

443 (11.67)

4.03 (3.67–4.42)

2.78 (2.54–3.06)

2.52 (2.30–2.77)

2.08 (1.90–2.29)

Circulatory

1200

251 (20.92)

7.57 (6.68–8.56)

2.79 (2.46–3.16)

2.68 (2.37–3.04)

1.89 (1.66–2.13)

Injuries and poisonings

751

73 (9.72)

3.31 (2.63–4.16)

1.85 (1.47–2.33)

1.77 (1.41–2.23)

1.34 (1.07–1.69)

Neurological

839

158 (18.83)

6.78 (5.8–7.93)

3.96 (3.39–4.63)

3.84 (3.28–4.49)

3.11 (2.66–3.64)

Respiratory

584

202 (34.59)

14.06 (12.24–16.14)

5.56 (4.84–6.38)

5.26 (4.58–6.04)

4.44 (3.86–5.09)

Cancer

587

296 (50.43)

27.25 (24.31–30.54)

11.41 (10.18–12.79)

11.08 (9.89–12.42)

7.36 (6.56–8.26)

Endocrine

457

130 (28.45)

10.96 (9.23–13.02)

5.20 (4.38–6.18)

4.70 (3.96–5.58)

3.66 (3.08–4.35)

Others

1964

272 (13.85)

4.84 (4.30–5.45)

2.23 (1.98–2.51)

2.09 (1.86–2.36)

1.75 (1.55–1.97)

Men

      

No DP 1995

2546966

122720 (4.82)

1

1

1

1

DP granted 1995

17587

4 389 (24.96)

5.86 (5.68–6.04)

2.52 (2.44–2.59)

2.23 (2.16–2.30)

1.66 (1.61–1.71)

Musculoskeletal

6841

1188 (17.37)

3.83 (3.62–4.06)

1.46 (1.38–1.54)

1.30 (1.23–1.37)

1.11 (1.05–1.18)

Mental

3666

777 (21.19)

4.90 (4.57–5.26)

3.55 (3.31–3.81)

2.79 (2.59–2.99)

2.02 (1.89–2.17)

Circulatory

2620

966 (36.87)

9.28 (8.71–9.89)

3.13 (2.94–3.34)

2.91 (2.73–3.1)

1.72 (1.61–1.83)

Injuries and poisonings

865

155 (17.92)

4.01 (3.43–4.7)

2.03 (1.73–2.38)

1.83 (1.56–2.14)

1.18 (1.01–1.39)

Neurological

742

253 (34.1)

8.64 (7.63–9.77)

4.34 (3.84–4.91)

3.99 (3.52–4.51)

2.94 (2.60–3.33)

Respiratory

505

190 (37.62)

9.65 (8.37–11.13)

3.28 (2.84–3.78)

2.96 (2.57–3.42)

2.37 (2.05–2.73)

Cancer

375

250 (66.67)

27.38 (24.18–30.99)

11.44 (10.1–12.95)

10.96 (9.68–12.41)

6.39 (5.64–7.23)

Endocrine

502

254 (50.6)

14.54 (12.85–16.44)

5.76 (5.09–6.51)

5.16 (4.56–5.83)

3.40 (3.01–3.85)

Others

1471

356 (24.2)

5.69 (5.13–6.32)

2.45 (2.21–2.72)

2.25 (2.03–2.49)

1.72 (1.55–1.91)

  1. 1Analyses were stratified by sex; women and men without disability pension (DP) formed the reference groups, respectively.
  2. aModel I: Adjusted for age.
  3. bModel II: Adjusted for age, educational level, area of residence, country of birth, and family situation.
  4. cModel III: Adjusted for age, educational level, area of residence, country of birth, family situation, and in-patient care.