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Table 1 Characteristics of patients with AML, CML and myeloma, Sweden 2002–2009, and proportion with comorbid disease

From: The impact of comorbid disease history on all-cause and cancer-specific mortality in myeloid leukemia and myeloma – a Swedish population-based study

 

AMLa

CMLb

Myeloma

 

All

CDc

All

CDc

All

CDc

 

No (%)

No (%)

No (%)

No (%)

No (%)

No (%)

Total

2550 (100)

1105 (43)

1000 (100)

350 (35)

4584 (100)

1735 (38)

Median follow up (year)

0.6 (0.0–11)

4.2 (0.0–11)

3.1 (0.0–11)

Sex

 Women

1262 (50)

532 (42)

446 (45)

155 (35)

2075 (45)

745 (36)

 Men

1288 (50)

573 (44)

554 (55)

195 (35)

2509 (55)

990 (39)

Age

 18–49

336 (13)

50 (15)

210 (21)

19 (9)

219 (4.8)

32 (15)

 50–59

307 (12)

82 (27)

147 (15)

26 (18)

605 (13)

121 (20)

 60–69

505 (20)

204 (40)

208 (21)

72 (35)

1145 (25)

349 (30)

 70–79

746 (29)

382 (51)

242 (24)

120 (50)

1499 (33)

651 (43)

 80+

656 (26)

387 (59)

193 (19)

113 (59)

1116 (24)

582 (52)

 Median age (range)

72 (18–100)

67 (18–99)

72 (24–97)

Country of birth

 Sweden

2279 (89)

996 (44)

881 (88)

313 (36)

4088 (89)

1553 (38)

 Outside of Sweden

271 (11)

109 (40)

119 (12)

37 (31)

496 (11)

182 (37)

Education level

      

 0–9 years

1065 (42)

533 (50)

376 (38)

163 (43)

1997 (44)

888 (44)

 10–12 years

958 (38)

383 (40)

400 (40)

122 (31)

1612 (35)

557 (35)

  > 12 years

464 (18)

157 (34)

204 (20)

57 (28)

897 (20)

264 (29)

 Missing

63 (2.5)

32 (51)

20 (2.0)

8 (40)

78 (1.7)

26 (33)

No. of comorbid diseases

 0

1445(57)

 

650 (65)

 

2849 (62)

 

 1

732 (29)

225 (22)

1154 (25)

 2+

373 (15)

125 (12)

581 (13)

Types of comorbid diseases

 Cancer

372 (15)

 

134 (13)

 

601 (13)

 

 Cardiovascular disease

355 (14)

105 (10)

510 (11)

 Diabetes

235 (9.2)

72 (7.2)

377 (8.2)

 Cerebrovascular disease

200 (7.8)

54 (5.4)

262 (5.7)

 Chronic pulmonary disease

148 (5.8)

51 (5.1)

243 (5.3)

 Peripheral vascular disease

77 (3.0)

30 (3.0)

97 (2.1)

 Peptic ulcer disease

51 (2.0)

30 (3.0)

110 (2.4)

 Rheumatologic disease

82 (3.2)

20 (2.0)

71 (1.5)

 Renal disease

22 (0.9)

5 (0.5)

55 (1.2)

 Liver disease

20 (0.8)

8 (0.8)

44 (1.0)

 Dementia

25 (1.0)

10 (1.0)

49 (1.1)

 Psychiatric disorders

29 (1.1)

16 (1.6)

73 (1.6)

 Hemiplegia/Paraplegia

5 (0.2)

3 (0.3)

31 (0.7)

 AIDS/HIV

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (0.04)

  1. aAML acute myeloid leukemia, bCML chronic myeloid leukemia, cCD comorbid disease