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Table 3 Standardized mortality ratio for men and women in patients with personality disorder diagnosis

From: Sex differences in mortality of admitted patients with personality disorders in North Norway - a prospective register study

 

Men

Women

 

Number of deaths

Expected number of deaths

SMR

Number of deaths

Expected number of deaths

SMR

Total mortality

41

9.46

4.3 (3.2 - 5.9)

21

7.13

2.9 (1.9 - 4.5)

Natural causes

21

7.40

2.8 (1.8 - 4.4)

9

6.45

1.4 (0.7 - 2.7)

Unnatural causes

20

2.06

9.7 (6.3 - 15.1)

12

0.67

17.8 (10.1 - 30.3)

Suicide

12

0.79

15 (9 - 27)

10

0.26

38 (20 - 70)

  1. Figures are SMR (95% confidence interval).