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Table 1 Diseases managed of general scheme beneficiaries who died in 2013, according to sex and age

From: Use of hospital palliative care according to the place of death and disease one year before death in 2013: a French national observational study

 

Total

Sex

Age

  

Men

Women

<  15

15–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75–84

85–94

≥ 95

N

347,253

172,591

174,662

1066

4409

7030

18,860

39,656

50,638

89,933

114,652

21,009

%

100.0

49.7

50.3

0.3

1.3

2.0

5.4

11.4

14.6

25.9

33.0

6.1

 

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

%

Women

50.3

42.6

32.3

37.2

37.2

34.0

35.6

46.7

63.4

80.9

Age (mean years)

77.0

73.2

80.7

Skilled nursing home resident

21.1

12.8

29.3

1.8

5.1

14.0

30.4

42.5

At least one hospitalisation during the year

83.5

85.4

81.6

81.1

59.1

70.6

80.2

85.5

88.5

87.6

82.8

66.5

 Short stay hospitals

82.8

84.9

80.7

80.9

58.8

70.1

79.7

85.1

88.1

86.9

81.9

65.3

 Rehabilitation

22.6

21.3

24.0

8.4

5.8

8.9

12.9

16.0

19.9

26.4

27.2

17.8

 Hospital at home

6.6

7.0

6.2

12.7

6.1

8.2

9.5

10.1

9.3

6.8

4.1

2.6

Diseases managed

Cardiovascular/neurovascular diseases

56.5

58.4

54.6

16.5

11.4

16.3

24.6

37.9

50.8

63.2

68.8

62.4

 Coronary heart disease

20.5

24.6

16.4

0.5

1.2

3.6

7.8

13.9

20.4

24.3

24.0

20.3

 Acute stroke

4.9

4.2

5.7

1.3

1.6

2.9

2.9

3.1

4.0

5.9

6.0

3.8

 Stroke sequelae

9.5

9.6

9.4

5.1

2.7

2.8

4.0

5.9

8.4

10.8

11.7

10.4

 Heart failure

24.3

23.0

25.7

5.3

3.5

4.5

6.5

10.5

17.2

26.7

34.2

32.0

 Peripheral artery disease

10.7

13.8

7.6

0.5

0.5

1.1

4.1

9.7

12.5

12.6

11.2

9.0

 Arrhythmia

27.5

28.0

27.0

4.0

3.1

4.6

6.9

12.3

21.1

32.5

37.4

28.0

 Valvular disease

6.8

6.5

7.0

0.3

0.8

1.5

1.7

3.0

5.4

8.5

9.0

5.4

 Pulmonary embolism

1.1

1.0

1.2

0.2

0.5

0.9

1.1

1.4

1.5

1.2

1.0

0.5

Diabetes

21.1

23.5

18.7

0.2

2.1

5.3

10.6

19.5

28.5

27.6

18.9

10.3

Cancers

42.1

48.7

35.6

20.6

17.5

31.2

47.1

58.3

58.7

46.6

31.1

17.9

 Female breast

4.8

9.5

0.0

1.6

5.8

6.7

5.7

5.5

4.9

4.0

3.1

 Colon

5.8

6.4

5.2

0.2

1.0

3.0

4.1

6.0

7.5

7.3

5.0

3.1

 Lung

6.5

9.5

3.5

0.0

0.9

5.0

11.5

15.7

12.6

5.8

1.8

0.4

 Prostate

5.1

10.2

0.1

0.0

0.2

0.6

2.2

5.7

7.6

5.6

2.2

 Other cancers

26.3

30.4

22.3

20.6

14.9

20.3

29.2

36.2

37.1

29.4

19.0

10.7

Psychiatric disorders

9.7

9.7

9.8

4.8

21.7

27.1

22.6

15.2

10.0

8.0

6.5

4.4

 Psychotic disorders

1.8

1.9

1.8

0.1

6.7

7.3

5.1

3.2

2.2

1.4

0.8

0.5

 Manic disorders

0.8

0.65

1.0

0.0

1.5

2.5

1.7

1.4

1.0

0.8

0.4

0.2

 Depression

2.9

2.3

3.4

0.1

4.8

7.1

6.1

4.1

2.7

2.5

2.2

1.6

 Addictive disorders

2.0

3.0

0.9

0.0

8.2

12.2

10.1

5.1

1.9

0.6

0.2

0.1

Psychotropic treatmentsa

27.2

23.9

30.5

4.4

10.1

16.0

20.3

22.9

24.9

27.9

31.2

30.6

Neurological or degenerative diseases

24.6

19.7

29.4

18.6

10.5

10.4

9.7

8.8

11.8

25.7

37.1

33.1

 Dementias (Alzheimer)

18.7

13.3

24.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.8

1.8

5.6

19.6

32.6

30.3

 Parkinson’s disease

3.9

4.1

3.7

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.2

0.7

2.4

5.8

5.3

2.8

 Multiple sclerosis

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.0

0.3

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.4

0.2

0.1

0.0

 Paraplegia

0.4

0.5

0.3

1.2

1.3

1.1

0.7

0.6

0.5

0.3

0.2

0.1

 Myopathy, myasthenia

0.2

0.3

0.2

2.5

1.3

0.6

0.5

0.4

0.3

0.2

0.1

0.1

 Epilepsy

2.8

3.0

2.6

11.5

5.6

6.6

5.9

4.1

2.9

2.4

2.0

1.2

Chronic respiratory diseases

20.5

24.2

16.8

19.0

7.0

10.4

16.0

22.6

25.1

24.0

18.3

12.3

Inflammatory or rare diseases or HIV or AIDS

4.3

3.9

4.6

9.4

3.9

5.0

5.4

4.4

4.6

4.8

3.9

2.0

Treated renal failure

1.4

1.8

1.1

0.1

0.6

1.1

1.3

1.5

2.4

2.0

0.9

0.2

Diseases of the liver or of pancreas

8.9

11.5

6.4

9.2

7.7

15.0

20.6

17.9

14.7

7.9

3.2

1.3

Other long-term diseases

10.8

9.0

12.6

15.6

7.1

6.6

6.8

7.9

9.0

10.6

12.9

15.6

Maternity

0.05

0.1

1.6

1.1

0.1

None of health states above

4.4

4.9

3.9

34.4

38.2

19.2

10.0

5.1

2.7

2.1

2.8

6.7

  1. awith or without psychiatric disorders