Table 4

Number of all causes and selected causes of death among men and women separately among the AUD group and the comparison group HR, 95% CIs adjusted for age, number of visits, year of entrance and mental and behavioural disorders at discharge

MenAUD group
p-yr 3681
Comparison group
p-yr 216 978
Causes of death (ICD-10)N (%)N (%)HR95% CI
All causes (A00-Y98)57 (7.4)2443(4.3)1.881.44 to 2.47
Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)3 (0.4)47 (0.1)7.052.12 to 23.40
 Alcohol use disorders (F10)3 (0.4)5 (0.0)41.278.23 to 206.91
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)20 (2.6)863 (1.5)2.091.33 to 3.28
 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)2 (0.3)202 (0.4)1.120.28 to 4.54
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)3 (0.4)139 (0.2)1.790.55 to 5.82
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)6 (0.8)64 (0.1)7.142.92 to 17.47
 Chronic liver disease (K70, K73-K74)5 (0.6)17 (0.0)21.257.08 to 63.85
 Alcoholic liver disease (K70)5 (0.6)13 (0.0)27.208.70 to 85.04
External causes of injury and poisoning (V01-Y98)20 (2.6)190 (0.3)5.103.03 to 8.60
 Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)4 (0.5)8 (0.0)32.568.83 to 120.05
 Suicide and intentional self-harm (X60-X84)6 (0.8)74 (0.1)3.901.53 to 9.96
 Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34)7 (0.9)16 (0.0)14.134.76 to 41.90
Womenp-yr 2022p-yr 185 512
N (%)N (%)HR95% CI
All causes (A00-Y98)15 (3.4)2364 (4.8)1.630.98 to 2.71
Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)1 (0.2)80 (0.2)8.421.14 to 62.00
 Alcohol use disorders (F10)1 (0.2)1 (0.0)75.804.37 to 1317.01
Diseases of the circulatory system (I00-I99)8 (1.8)783 (1.6)4.001.98 to 8.06
 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)1 (0.2)164 (0.3)2.480.34 to 17.81
Diseases of the respiratory system (J00-J99)1 (0.2)195 (0.4)2.010.28 to 14.47
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)0 (0.0)74 (0.1)
 Chronic liver disease (K70, K73-K74)0 (0.0)7 (0.0)
 Alcoholic liver disease (K70)0 (0.0)3 (0.0)
External causes of injury and poisoning (V01-Y98)2 (0.5)108 (0.2)1.570.37 to 6.72
 Accidental poisoning (X40-X49)0 (0.0)10 (0.0)
 Suicide and intentional self-harm (X60-X84)0 (0.0)28 (0.1)
 Events of undetermined intent (Y10-Y34)2 (0.5)19 (0.0)6.771.32 to 34.82
  • AUD, alcohol use disorders; ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases tenth revision; p-yr, person years.