Trends in Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality Among Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease From 1982 to 2010

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
3282174	Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology	2013	6 Pages	PDF

Abstract

In a Danish cohort, mortality from UC decreased from 1982 to 2010, largely because of reduced mortalities from gastrointestinal disorders and colorectal cancer. People with CD had 50% greater mortality than the general population, and this value did not change during this time period.

Keywords

IBD SMR Epidemiology Crohn's disease Inflammatory bowel disease Colon tumor ICD International Classification of Diseases Complications confidence interval Death rate hazard ratio standardized mortality ratio Ulcerative colitis