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Assessment of association between smoking and all-cause mortality among Malaysian adult population: Findings from a retrospective cohort study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Smoking is a known risk factor for many chronic diseases. Illness and death due to smoking are a significant public health burden in many countries.
Kuang Hock Lim, Yoon Ling Cheong, Hui Li Lim, Chee Cheong Kee, Sumarni Mohd Ghazali, Balvinder Singh Gill Pradmahan Singh, Mohd Azahadi Omar, Mohd Hazilas Mat Hashim,, Yong Kang Cheah, Jia Hui Lim   +9 more
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The PPARγ2 P12A polymorphism is not associated with all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]

, 2016
The high mortality risk of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus may well be explained by the several comorbidities and/or complications. Also the intrinsic genetic component predisposing to diabetes might have a role in shaping the risk of diabetes ...
Alberico, Federica, Bacci, Simonetta, Cignarelli, Mauro, Copetti, Massimiliano, De Cosmo, Salvatore, Fontana, Andrea, Lamacchia, Olga, Marucci, Antonella, Mercuri, Luana, Pacilli, Antonio, Palena, Antonio, Prudente, Sabrina, Trischitta, Vincenzo, Viti, Raffaella   +13 more
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The Impact of Cardiac Comorbidity Sequence at Baseline and Mortality Risk in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study

Life, 2022
Introduction: The presence of multiple comorbidities increases the risk of all-cause mortality, but the effects of the comorbidity sequence before the baseline date on mortality remain unexplored. This study investigated the relationship between coronary
Sharen Lee, Helen Huang, Teddy Tai Loy Lee, Cheuk To Chung, Oscar Hou In Chou, Keith Sai Kit Leung, Abraham Ka Chung Wai, Wing Tak Wong, Tong Liu, Carlin Chang, Gary Tse   +10 more
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Snapshot evaluation of acute and chronic heart failure in real-life in Turkey: A follow-up data for mortality

Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2020
Objective: Heart failure (HF) is a progressive clinical syndrome. SELFIE-TR is a registry illustrating the overall HF patient profile of Turkey. Herein, all-cause mortality (ACM) data during follow-up were provided. Methods: This is a prospective outcome
Mehmet Birhan Yılmaz, Emrah Aksakal, Uğur Aksu, Hakan Altay, Yıldırım Nesligül, Ahmet Çelik, Mehmet Ata Akil, Lütfü Bekar, Mustafa Gökhan Vural, Rengin Çetin Güvenç, Savaş Özer, Dilek Ural, Yüksel Çavuşoğlu, Lale Tokgözoğlu   +13 more
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Structural pluralism and all-cause mortality

American Journal of Public Health, 2001
OBJECTIVES: This study tested the hypothesis that "structural pluralism" reduces age-standardized mortality rates. Structural pluralism is defined as the potential for political competition in communities. METHODS: US counties were the units of analysis. Multiple regression techniques were used to test the hypothesis.
F W, Young, T A, Lyson
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Major Outcomes in Atrial Fibrillation Patients with One Risk Factor: Impact of Time in Therapeutic Range [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The benefits and harms of oral anticoagulation (OAC) therapy in patients with only one stroke risk factor (i.e. CHA2DS2-VASc= 1 in males, or 2 in females) has been subject of debate.
Lip, Gregory Y. H., Proietti, Marco
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Surgery during holiday periods and prognosis in oesophageal cancer: a population-based nationwide Swedish cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies indicate an increased short-term and long-term mortality from major cancer surgery performed towards the end of the working week or during the weekend.
Lagergren, J, Lagergren, P, Markar, SR, Mattsson, F, Wahlin, K   +4 more
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Association of frequent intradialytic hypotension with the clinical outcomes of patients on hemodialysis: a prospective cohort study

Renal Failure
Intradialytic hypotension (IDH) is a common complication of hemodialysis (HD), but there is no consensus on its definition. In 2015, Flythe proposed a definition of IDH (Definition 1 in this study): nadir systolic blood pressure (SBP)
Yuanhao Wu, Jianda Lu, Tingting Wang, Xiaoye Zhu, Jun Xue, Li You   +5 more
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Lifestyle Changes in Young Adulthood and Middle Age and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and All‐Cause Mortality: The Doetinchem Cohort Study

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundThe associations between overall lifestyle profile and cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death have been mainly investigated in cross‐sectional studies.
Gerben Hulsegge, Moniek Looman, Henriëtte A. Smit, Martha L. Daviglus, Yvonne T. van der Schouw, W.M. Monique Verschuren   +5 more
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Associations of long-term fine particulate matter exposure with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: results from the ChinaHEART projectResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023
Summary: Background: The chronic effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) at high concentrations remains uncertain. We aimed to examine the relationship of long-term PM2.5 exposure with all-cause and the top three causes of death (cardiovascular ...
Wei Li, Aoxi Tian, Yu Shi, Bowang Chen, Runqing Ji, Jinzhuo Ge, Xiaoming Su, Boxuan Pu, Lubi Lei, Runmei Ma, Qing Wang, Jie Ban, Lijuan Song, Wei Xu, Yan Zhang, Wenyan He, Hao Yang, Xi Li, Tiantian Li, Jing Li   +19 more
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