Table 3 Hazard ratios for thirteen-year all cause mortality by chronic conditions and self-assessed health
From: Symptom experience and subsequent mortality: results from the West of Scotland Twenty-07 study
Chronic conditions | n in sample | Died n (%) | Unadjusted Hazard Ratio (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Presence of musculoskeletal condition | |||
No | 439 | 90 (20.5) | 1.00 |
Yes | 419 | 80 (19.1) | 0.91 (0.67 to 1.23) |
Presence of respiratory condition | |||
No | 705 | 128 (18.2) | 1.00 |
Yes | 153 | 42 (27.5) | 1.59 (1.12 to 2.25) |
Presence of digestive condition | |||
No | 683 | 129 (18.9) | 1.00 |
Yes | 175 | 41 (23.4) | 1.32 (0.93 to 1.87) |
Presence of cardiovascular condition | |||
No | 627 | 95 (15.2) | 1.00 |
Yes | 231 | 75 (32.5) | 2.45 (1.81 to 3.33) |
Presence of mental health condition | |||
No | 730 | 138 (18.9) | 1.00 |
Yes | 128 | 32 (25.0) | 1.37 (0.93 to 2.01) |
Number of chronic conditions | |||
0 | 107 | 11 (10.3) | 1.00 |
1 | 211 | 23 (10.9) | 1.07 (0.52 to 2.20) |
2 | 222 | 48 (21.6) | 2.18 (1.13 to 4.20) |
3 | 147 | 33 (22.4) | 2.33 (1.18 to 4.61) |
≥ 4 | 171 | 55 (32.2) | 3.69 (1.93 to 7.05) |
Self-assessed health | |||
Excellent | 118 | 8 (6.8) | 1.00 |
Good | 398 | 53 (13.3) | 2.01 (0.95 to 4.22) |
Fair | 238 | 66 (27.7) | 4.55 (2.18 to 9.47) |
Poor | 103 | 42 (40.8) | 7.72 (3.62 to 16.44) |