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Table 1 Causes of death for diabetics in Songjiang District 2002–2012

From: Mortality rates and the causes of death related to diabetes mellitus in Shanghai Songjiang District: an 11-year retrospective analysis of death certificates

 

Total no. (%)

Male

Female

P value

All causes

2654 (100)

1269 (100)

1385 (100)

-

Diabetes as the underlying cause

762 (28.7)

323 (25.5)

439 (31.7)

<0.01

 Type 1 diabetes (E10)

15 (0.6)

7 (0.6)

8 (0.6)

0.93

 Type 2 diabetes (E11)

306 (11.5)

134 (10.6)

172 (12.4)

0.13

 Unspecified diabetes (E14)

441 (16.6)

182 (14.3)

259 (18.7)

<0.01

Infections (A00-B99)

68 (2.6)

32 (2.5)

36 (2.6)

0.90

Neoplasms (C00-D48)

612 (23.1)

339 (26.7)

273 (19.7)

<0.01

Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)

9 (0.3)

4 (0.3)

5 (0.4)

1.00

Neuropathies (G00-G99)

15 (0.6)

8 (0.6)

7 (0.5)

0.67

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) (I00-I99)a

793 (29.9)

362 (28.5)

431 (31.1)

0.15

 Hypertension (I10-I15)

25 (0.9)

17 (1.3)

8 (0.6)

0.04

 Ischaemic heart diseases (I20-I25)

232 (8.7)

112 (8.8)

120 (8.7)

0.88

 Cerebrovascular diseases (I60-I69)

522 (19.7)

226 (17.8)

296 (21.4)

0.02

 Other CVDsa

14 (0.5)

7 (0.6)

7 (0.5)

0.86

Respiratory diseases (J00-J99)

178 (6.7)

113 (8.9)

65 (4.7)

<0.01

Diseases of the digestive system (K25-K93)

63 (2.4)

33 (2.6)

30 (2.2)

0.46

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)

14 (0.5)

4 (0.3)

10 (0.7)

0.18

Nephropathy (N00-N19)

16 (0.6)

8 (0.6)

8 (0.6)

0.86

Other disorders of the genitourinary system (N20-N99)

6 (0.2)

4 (0.3)

2 (0.1)

0.43

External causes (V01-Y98)

111 (4.2)

38 (3.0)

73 (5.3)

<0.01

Othersa

7 (0.3)

1 (0.1)

6 (0.4)

0.13

  1. Data are shown as frequencies and percentages
  2. Chi-square test, unless otherwise stated
  3. Fisher’s exact test
  4. aThe ICD-10 code I46 is not included in CVD category but in the category of others, since it is not a cause of death referring to CVD