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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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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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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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The FoxO3 gene and cause‐specific mortality [PDF]

Aging Cell, 2016
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., Tranah, Gregory J., Chen, Randi, Morris, Brian J., Masaki, Kamal H., He, Qimei, Willcox, D. Craig, Allsopp, Richard C., Moisyadi, Stefan, Poon, Leonard W., Rodriguez, Beatriz, Newman, Anne B., Harris, Tamara B., Cummings, Steven R., Liu, Yongmei, Parimi, Neeta, Evans, Daniel S., Davy, Phil, Gerschenson, Mariana, Donlon, Timothy A.   +19 more
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The Australian mortality decline: cause-specific mortality 1907-1990 [PDF]

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 1998
This review describes the changes in composition of mortality by major attributed cause during the Australian mortality decline this century. The principal categories employed were: infectious diseases, nonrheumatic cardiovascular disease, external causes, cancer, 'other' causes and ill-defined conditions. The data were age-adjusted.
Taylor, R, Lewis, M, Powles, J
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Feasibility of using a World Health Organization-standard methodology for Sample Vital Registration with Verbal Autopsy (SAVVY) to report leading causes of death in Zambia: results of a pilot in four provinces, 2010

Population Health Metrics, 2011
Background Verbal autopsy (VA) can be used to describe leading causes of death in countries like Zambia where vital events registration does not produce usable data.
Potter Dara, Sikanyiti Palver, Conkling Martha, Mswia Robert, Kamocha Stanley, Mudenda Sheila S, Mayaka William C, Marx Melissa A   +7 more
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Association of triglyceride glucose index with all-cause and cause-specific mortality among middle age and elderly US population

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Aims To investigate the association between the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index and all-cause and cause-specific mortality in middle age and elderly population. Methods and results A total of 9,254 participants with age ≥ 45 years were enrolled from the
Min Sun, Hongmei Guo, Yi Wang, Dongchao Ma   +3 more
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Age at Natural Menopause and Cause-specific Mortality [PDF]

American Journal of Epidemiology, 2005
Several studies have suggested that a young age at menopause may be associated with increased risk of all-cause mortality. Few studies have examined the influence of age at menopause on specific causes of death other than coronary heart disease. Data from a prospective cohort study of US adults were used to examine the relation between age at natural ...
Alison M, Mondul, Carmen, Rodriguez, Eric J, Jacobs, Eugenia E, Calle   +3 more
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Risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality associated with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases in Korea

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveImmune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) is associated with an increased risk of mortality. It is unclear whether the higher mortality is attributable to the IMIDs themselves or to the higher prevalence of comorbidities in IMIDs.
Oh Chan Kwon, See Young Lee, Jaeyoung Chun, Kyungdo Han, Yuna Kim, Ryul Kim, Min-Chan Park, Jie-Hyun Kim, Young Hoon Youn, Hyojin Park   +9 more
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The association between atherogenic index of plasma and all-cause mortality and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality in hypertension patients: a retrospective cohort study of NHANES

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background Atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), a marker of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease (CVD), was related to the all-cause mortality and CVD-specific mortality in a U-shape in general population respectively.
Gulinuer duiyimuhan, Nuerguli Maimaiti
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