Table 5

All-cause 5-year cumulative mortality and mortality rate ratio among 407 patients with cITP and 4069 members of the general population in Denmark

No. of cITP deathsFive-year mortality in patients with cITP, % (95% CI)Five-year mortality in the comparison cohort, % (95% CI)Crude MRR (95% CI)Adjusted MRR (95% CI)*
All-cause mortality 87 24.3 (20.1-29.2) 14.3 (13.1-15.6) 1.9 (1.5-2.4) 2.3 (1.8-3.0) 
Age at cITP diagnosis, y      
    ≤ 60 11 5.6 (3.1-9.9) 1.7 (1.2-2.4) 3.6 (1.8-7.2) 3.8 (1.9-7.7) 
    > 60 76 47.1 (39.5-55.4) 30.1 (27.8-32.6) 1.9 (1.5-2.5) 2.2 (1.7-2.9) 
Sex      
    Female 47 20.4 (15.7-26.3) 12.2 (10.9-13.7) 1.9 (1.4-2.6) 2.3 (1.7-3.2) 
    Male 40 31.4 (23.8-40.6) 18.1 (15.9-20.4) 2.0 (1.4-2.8) 2.4 (1.7-3.4) 
Year of cITP diagnosis      
    1996-2001 31 18.6 (13.5-25.4) 11.5 (10.1-13.2) 1.7 (1.2-2.5) 2.0 (1.3-2.9) 
    2002-2007 56 29.7 (23.0-37.7) 17.3 (15.4-19.4) 2.1 (1.6-2.8) 2.6 (1.9-3.5) 
Comorbidity score      
    0 26 11.9 (8.2-17.1) 4.9 (4.0-5.9) 2.8 (1.8-4.3) 3.0 (1.9-4.7) 
    ≥ 1 61 44.9 (36.6-54.2) 29.9 (27.3-32.6) 1.8 (1.4-2.4) 2.1 (1.6-2.8) 
No. of cITP deathsFive-year mortality in patients with cITP, % (95% CI)Five-year mortality in the comparison cohort, % (95% CI)Crude MRR (95% CI)Adjusted MRR (95% CI)*
All-cause mortality 87 24.3 (20.1-29.2) 14.3 (13.1-15.6) 1.9 (1.5-2.4) 2.3 (1.8-3.0) 
Age at cITP diagnosis, y      
    ≤ 60 11 5.6 (3.1-9.9) 1.7 (1.2-2.4) 3.6 (1.8-7.2) 3.8 (1.9-7.7) 
    > 60 76 47.1 (39.5-55.4) 30.1 (27.8-32.6) 1.9 (1.5-2.5) 2.2 (1.7-2.9) 
Sex      
    Female 47 20.4 (15.7-26.3) 12.2 (10.9-13.7) 1.9 (1.4-2.6) 2.3 (1.7-3.2) 
    Male 40 31.4 (23.8-40.6) 18.1 (15.9-20.4) 2.0 (1.4-2.8) 2.4 (1.7-3.4) 
Year of cITP diagnosis      
    1996-2001 31 18.6 (13.5-25.4) 11.5 (10.1-13.2) 1.7 (1.2-2.5) 2.0 (1.3-2.9) 
    2002-2007 56 29.7 (23.0-37.7) 17.3 (15.4-19.4) 2.1 (1.6-2.8) 2.6 (1.9-3.5) 
Comorbidity score      
    0 26 11.9 (8.2-17.1) 4.9 (4.0-5.9) 2.8 (1.8-4.3) 3.0 (1.9-4.7) 
    ≥ 1 61 44.9 (36.6-54.2) 29.9 (27.3-32.6) 1.8 (1.4-2.4) 2.1 (1.6-2.8) 

cITP indicates chronic immune thrombocytopenia; CI, confidence interval; and MRR, mortality rate ratio.

*

Adjusted for age (≤ 60 years and > 60 years), sex, calendar year, and level of comorbidity.

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