Common Factor Cause-Specific Mortality Model [PDF]
Recent pension reforms in Europe have implemented a link between retirement age and life expectancy. The accurate forecast of life tables and life expectancy is hence paramount for governmental policy and financial institutions.
Geert Zittersteyn +1 more
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Deaths of despair: cause-specific mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific mortality among young men in Scotland [PDF]
Background Increasing mortality among men from drugs, alcohol and suicides is a growing public health concern in many countries. Collectively known as “deaths of despair”, they are seen to stem from unprecedented economic pressures and a breakdown in ...
Mirjam Allik +3 more
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Independent and combined associations of dietary antioxidant exposure with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the general population [PDF]
This study aimed to determine if habitual intake of key dietary antioxidants, both individually and collectively, is associated with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among U.S. adults, given that oxidative stress heightens cardiovascular and cancer
Zhijun Liu, Zhuojian He, Yanfei Xing
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Cause-specific mortality in a cohort of paediatric cerebral malaria patients [PDF]
Background Paediatric cerebral malaria (CM) kills thousands of children globally each year. Despite multiple interventional trials, no adjunctive therapy has demonstrated a survival benefit.
Hunter J. Wynkoop +8 more
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Association of ultra-processed food consumption with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: population-based cohort study [PDF]
BackgroundUltra-processed food (UPF) consumption has been linked to adverse health effects, yet findings from prospective cohort studies on mortality remain inconsistent.MethodsThis study included 82,221 participants from the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal ...
Ya-Dong Li +6 more
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Analysis of Cause-Specific Mortality in Patients with Retinoblastoma [PDF]
Background. Retinoblastoma (RB) is a rare pediatric tumor with a relatively favorable prognosis. However, RB is associated with cause-specific mortality, some of that should be of great importance to clinicians. In this study, we summarize the characteristics of cause-specific mortality from nontumor disease in patients with RB. Methods.
Lei Yang +7 more
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Comparative influence of anthropogenic landscape pressures on cause-specific mortality of mammals
The Human Influence Index (HII) quantifies anthropogenic landscape pressures by combining eight measures of human influence: human population density, built environments, crop lands, pasture lands, lights, roads, railways and navigable waterways.
Jacob Hill +2 more
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Background The relationship between tea and coffee consumption and mortality among patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains barely explored. Herein, this study aimed to examine the association between tea and coffee consumption and the likelihood ...
E Wu +9 more
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Mental disorders and cause-specific mortality [PDF]
BackgroundThe impact of clinically diagnosed mental disorders on mortality in the general population has not been established.AimsTo examine mental disorders for their prediction of cause-specific mortality.MethodMental disorders were determined using the 36-item version of the General Health Questionnaire and the Present State Examination in a ...
Joukamaa, M. +5 more
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The FoxO3 gene and cause‐specific mortality [PDF]
The G allele of the FOXO3 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs2802292 exhibits a consistently replicated genetic association with longevity in multiple populations worldwide. The aims of this study were to quantify the mortality risk for the longevity-associated genotype and to discover the particular cause(s) of death associated with this allele in
Willcox, Bradley J. +19 more
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