Table 20 Major causes of death, 1983–2015
From: Annual Dialysis Data Report 2015, JSDT Renal Data Registry
Cause of death | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 |
Cardiac failure | 30.3 | 30.5 | 31.3 | 33.2 | 32.7 | 36.5 | 33.4 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 31.1 | 29.9 | 28.2 | 25.4 | 24.1 | 23.9 | 24.1 | 24.3 |
Infectious disease | 11.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 12.1 | 11.3 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 14.6 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 16.3 |
Cerebrovascular disease | 14.2 | 15.4 | 14.2 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.9 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.5 | 14.1 | 13.5 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.1 | 11.3 |
Malignant tumor | 7.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.6 |
Cardiac infarction | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.4 |
Cause of death | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | |
Cardiac failure | 23.2 | 25.5 | 25.1 | 25.0 | 25.1 | 25.8 | 24.9 | 24.0 | 23.7 | 23.6 | 27.0 | 26.6 | 27.2 | 26.8 | 26.3 | 26.0 | |
Infectious disease | 16.6 | 16.3 | 15.9 | 18.5 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 19.9 | 18.9 | 19.9 | 20.7 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 20.8 | 20.9 | 22.0 | |
Cerebrovascular disease | 11.3 | 11.6 | 11.2 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 6.6 | |
Malignant tumor | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.0 | 9.3 | |
Cardiac infarction | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 |