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Table 2 Hazard ratios (HR) of first onset of age-related diseases from the main ICD-10 categories by age of death and sex

From: Human lifespan and sex-specific patterns of resilience to disease: a retrospective population-wide cohort study

ICD-10 category

HR (95% CI) for age of death

HR (95% CI) for sex (women)

HR (95% CI) for age of death: sex (women)

Any disease

0.885 (0.884–0.885)

0.992 (0.986–0.998)

0.998 (0.997–0.998)

Neoplasms

0.848 (0.847–0.849)

0.719 (0.713–0.725)

0.975 (0.974–0.976)

Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases

0.894 (0.893–0.894)

1.059 (1.051–1.067)

1.011 (1.010–1.011)

Diseases of the nervous system

0.856 (0.854–0.857)

1.343 (1.325–1.361)

0.992 (0.990–0.993)

Diseases of the circulatory system

0.899 (0.899–0.900)

1.043 (1.036–1.049)

1.006 (1.005–1.007)

Diseases of the respiratory system

0.894 (0.893–0.895)

0.584 (0.578–0.590)

0.996 (0.994–0.997)

Diseases of the digestive system

0.890 (0.889–0.890)

0.906 (0.899–0.912)

0.998 (0.997–0.999)

Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue

0.898 (0.897–0.898)

1.638 (1.626–1.651)

0.996 (0.996–0.997)

Diseases of the genitourinary system

0.852 (0.850–0.853)

0.922 (0.910–0.933)

1.005 (1.004–1.007)

  1. The specific diseases belonging to each category can be found in Supplementary Table 1
  2. HR Hazard ratio, CI Confidence interval