Usefulness of the AHEAD score for prediction of all-cause death in patients with acute and chronic coronary syndromes [PDF]
Background: The AHEAD (A: atrial fibrillation; H: hemoglobin; E: elderly; A: abnormal renal parameters; D: diabetes mellitus) score was developed to predict all-cause death (ACD) in patients with heart failure.
Shunsuke Tamaki +17 more
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Population Trends in All‐Cause Mortality and Cause Specific–Death With Incident Atrial Fibrillation
BACKGROUND Limited studies have evaluated population‐level temporal trends in mortality and cause of death in patients with contemporary managed atrial fibrillation. This study reports the temporal trends in 1‐year overall and cause‐specific mortality in
Sheldon M. Singh +7 more
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Associations of Oral Contraceptive Use With Cardiovascular Disease and All‐Cause Death: Evidence From the UK Biobank Cohort Study [PDF]
Background The associations of oral contraceptive (OC) use with cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all‐cause death remains unclear. We aimed to determine the associations of OC use with incident CVD and all‐cause death.
Weijuan Dou +16 more
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Associations Between Hematologic Parameters and All‐Cause Death in Individuals With Cardio‐Renal–Metabolic Multimorbidity: A National Cohort Study [PDF]
Background Cardio‐renal–metabolic multimorbidity is common and a major cause of death. This study investigates the associations between hematologic parameters and all‐cause death, aiming to redefine complete blood count reference intervals for ...
Song Wen +4 more
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Excess deaths from all causes and by COVID-19 in Brazil in 2020 [PDF]
OBJECTIVE To estimate the 2020 all-cause and COVID-19 excess mortality according to sex, age, race/color, and state, and to compare mortality rates by selected causes with that of the five previous years in Brazil. METHODS Data from the Mortality Information System were used.
Alcione Miranda dos Santos +10 more
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Aim This study aimed to assess whether a higher insulin response increased the long-term risk of mortality in a non-diabetic population. Methods A total of 446 people with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) who ...
Xiaoxia Shen +8 more
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Background There is a well-established relationship between 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and age and mortality. Furthermore, there is increasing evidence that ECG can be used to predict biological age.
Naomi Hirota +5 more
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HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT IN ALL CAUSE SUDDEN DEATH
Patients with hypertension (HTN) have increased risk of sudden death, but blood pressure control in sudden death is not clear. To better understand potential opportunities to prevent sudden death, we assessed blood pressures, comorbidities and control among all cause sudden death victims.
Albert Chang +10 more
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All-cause excess mortality and COVID-19-related deaths in Iran [PDF]
Background: Iran reported its first COVID-19 deaths on February 19, 2020 and announced 1284 deaths with a laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection by March 19, 2020 (end of the winter 1398 SH). We estimated all-cause excess mortality, compared to the historical trends, to obtain an indirect estimate of COVID-19-related deaths.
Tadbiri, Hooman +2 more
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Resistin as a risk factor for all-cause (and cardiovascular) death in the general population
AbstractSerum resistin is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that has been described as a risk factor associated with mortality in several clinical sets including type 2 diabetes. Mortality studies in the general population are needed to find out the risk of death associated to this cytokine.
María del Cristo Rodríguez Pérez +6 more
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