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Table 2 Causes of Death (n = 1372)

From: Mortality among persons experiencing musculoskeletal pain: a prospective study among Danish men and women

Cause of Death

N (%)

Cardiovascular diseases

443 (32.3)

Cancer

354 (25.8)

Respiratory diseases

128 (9.3)

Psychological diseases (incl. Alzheimer’s/dementia)

55 (4.0)

Gastrointestinal diseases

63 (4.6)

Other

203 (14.8)

Missing (no information on death cause due to delay in registration, or death aboard)

77 (5.6)