Table 4 Selected causes of death by ICD-10 chapter among patients with multiple myeloma
Cause of death (ICD-10 codes) | Observed No. of deaths (%) | Expected No. of deaths | SMR (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Multiple myeloma and plasma cell neoplasms (C90) | - | - | |
incl. DCO | 6650 (76.8) | ||
of which DCO | 3119 | ||
Cardiovascular diseases (I00-I99) | 602 (7.0) | 299 | 2.01 (1.86–2.18) |
Non-myeloma malignancies (C00-D48, excl. C90) | 528 (6.1) | 268 | 1.97 (1.81–2.15) |
Respiratory diseases (J00-J99) | 161 (1.9) | 80 | 2.01 (1.73–2.35) |
Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00-N99) | 95 (1.1) | 24 | 3.97 (3.25–4.86) |
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) | 90 (1.0) | 24 | 3.77 (3.06–4.63) |
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90) | 71 (0.8) | 23 | 3.04 (2.41–3.84) |
Gastrointestinal diseases (K00-K93) | 66 (0.8) | 38 | 1.72 (1.35–2.18) |
Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99) | 30 (0.3) | 32 | 0.94 (0.66–1.34) |
Diseases of the nervous system and sensory organs (G00-H95) | 25 (0.3) | 29 | 0.86 (0.58–1.28) |
Non-informative causes of death (R00-R94, R95-R99) | 99 (1.1) | 50 | 1.99 (1.64–2.43) |
Unknown a | 130 (1.5) | - | - |