Malignancy and mortality in a population-based cohort of patients with coeliac disease or ‘gluten sensitivity’

Table 3 Standardised mortality ratios (SMR) of all cause and cause-specific mortality

	EMA +ve			AGA +ve			AGA +ve, EMA -ve
	n	Expected n	SMR(95% CI)	n	Expectedn	SMR(95% CI)	n	Expectedn	SMR(95% CI)
All cause mortality	46	26.01	1.77 (1.26-2.28)	234	101.25	2.31 (2.01-2.61)	114	47.25	2.41 (1.97-2.86)
All cause mortality (> 6 mo after diagnosis)	35	25.9	1.35 (0.90-1.80)	184	100.79	1.83 (1.56-2.09)	85	46.91	1.81 (1.43-2.20)
All cause mortality (> 12 mo after diagnosis)	32	25.91	1.24 (0.81-1.66)	165	100.09	1.65 (1.40-1.90)	75	46.59	1.61 (1.25-1.97)
Malignant neoplasms	9	7.05	1.28 (0.44-2.11)	52	32.28	1.61 (1.17-2.05)	27	14.55	1.86 (1.16-2.56)
NHL deaths	2	0.29	6.89 (0.00-16.44)	8	1.12	7.12 (2.18-12.05)	3	0.51	5.88 (0.00-12.53)
Endocrine deaths	1	0.16	6.10 (0.00-18.07)	2	0.24	8.19 (0.00-19.53)	1	0.58	1.73 (0.00-5.14)
Nervous system	1	0.25	3.96 (0.00-11.72)	2	2.92	0.69 (0.00-1.63)	1	2.92	0.34 (0.00-1.01)
Circulatory system	9	12.11	0.74 (0.26-1.23)	42	59.95	0.70 (0.49-0.91)	22	28.65	0.77 (0.45-1.09)
Respiratory system	3	2.67	1.12 (0.00-2.40)	35	25.18	1.39 (0.93-1.85)	2	1.45	1.38 (0.00-3.29)
Digestive system disorders	2	0.58	3.42 (0.00-8.17)	19	4.12	4.61 (2.54-6.68)	10	1.90	5.26 (2.00-8.52)