Standardised mortality ratios (SMRs) for Stockport rheumatoid arthritis cohort
| Cause of death | Women (n = 711): number of deaths | Men (n = 268): number of deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Observed | Expected | SMR | 95% CI | Observed | Expected | SMR | 95% CI | |
| CI, confidence interval; CVD, cardiovascular disease; IHD, ischaemic heart disease; MI, myocardial infarction; SMR, standardised mortality ratio. | ||||||||
| All causes | 328 | 178.59 | 1.84 | 1.64 to 2.05 | 142 | 97.78 | 1.45 | 1.22 to 1.71 |
| CVD | 158 | 81.56 | 1.93 | 1.65 to 2.26 | 62 | 45.48 | 1.36 | 1.04 to 1.75 |
| IHD | 83 | 42.52 | 1.95 | 1.55 to 2.41 | 42 | 28.67 | 1.46 | 1.05 to 1.98 |
| MI | 47 | 26.00 | 1.77 | 1.30 to 2.36 | 26 | 18.89 | 1.38 | 0.90 to 2.02 |
| Respiratory | 51 | 23.45 | 2.18 | 1.61 to 2.86 | 26 | 14.52 | 1.79 | 1.17 to 2.62 |
| Neoplasms | 52 | 46.93 | 1.11 | 0.82 to 1.45 | 36 | 26.76 | 1.35 | 0.94 to 1.86 |