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Common Factor Cause-Specific Mortality Model [PDF]

Risks, 2021
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, Jennifer Alonso-García   +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]

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
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, Denise Brown, Ruth Dundas, Alastair H. Leyland   +3 more
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The U Shaped Relationship Between High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and All-Cause or Cause-Specific Mortality in Adult Population

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2020
Yu-qing Huang,1 Xiao-cong Liu,1 Kenneth Lo,1,2 Lin Liu,1 Yu-ling Yu,1 Chao-lei Chen,1 Jia-yi Huang,1 Ying-qing Feng,1 Bin Zhang1 1Department of Cardiology, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangdong ...
Huang Y, Liu X, Lo K, Liu L, Yu Y, Chen C, Huang J, Feng Y, Zhang B   +8 more
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Cause‐Specific Mortality in Epilepsy [PDF]

Epilepsia, 2005
Summary:  Epilepsy is associated with a two‐ to three‐fold increase in mortality. Studies of cause‐specific mortality show that deaths may be classified into those that are directly or indirectly related to epilepsy, those that are related to the underlying pathology giving rise to epilepsy, and those that are unrelated to both epilepsy and its causes.
Samden D. Lhatoo, Josemir W. Sander
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cause-specific Mortality: A Primer for Clinicians [PDF]

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2014
Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) is perceived to harbor significant morbidity but limited excess mortality, thought to be driven by colon cancer, compared with the general population.
Beck, Paul L., Belga, Sara, Ghosh, Subrata, Hirota, Simon, Jijon, Humberto, Kaplan, Gilaad G., Kassam, Zain, Roifman, Idan   +7 more
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Analysis of Cause-Specific Mortality in Patients with Retinoblastoma [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
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, Xiaolian Fang, Mei Jin, Jun Chen, Chengyue Zhang, Jianing Mou, Junyang Zhao, Xin Ni   +7 more
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Comparative influence of anthropogenic landscape pressures on cause-specific mortality of mammals

Perspectives in Ecology and Conservation, 2022
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, Travis DeVault, Jerrold Belant   +2 more
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Association of tea and coffee consumption with the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality among individuals with metabolic syndrome: a prospective cohort study

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023
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, Ying-Ying Bao, Guo-Fang Wei, Wei Wang, Hong-Quan Xu, Jia-Yin Chen, Ya-Nan Xu, Dan Han, Lin Tao, Jun-Tao Ni   +9 more
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Migraine, headache, and mortality in women: a cohort study [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Migraine carries a high global burden, disproportionately affects women, and has been implicated as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Migraine with aura has been consistently associated with increased risk of cardiovascular mortality.
Buring, Julie Elizabeth, Kurth, Tobias, Rist, Pamela Marie, Rohmann, Jessica Lee   +3 more
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Mental disorders and cause-specific mortality [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 2001
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., Heliövaara, M., Knekt, P., Aromaa, A., Raitasalo, R., Lehtinen, V.   +5 more
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