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Cause-specific mortality in osteoarthritis of peripheral joints [PDF]

open access: yesOsteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2019
To estimate cause-specific mortality in osteoarthritis patients compared to the general population.We identified all residents in southern Sweden aged 45-84 years in 2003. Through the Skåne Healthcare Register (SHR) we identified those diagnosed with osteoarthritis in peripheral joints between 1998 and 2003.
A, Turkiewicz   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

On the association between weather variability and total and cause-specific mortality before and during industrialization in Sweden

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2016
Background: While there is ample evidence for health risks associated with heat and other extreme weather events today, little is known about the impact of weather patterns on population health in preindustrial societies. Objective: To investigate the
Daniel Oudin Åström   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of oily fish and nonoily fish intakes with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality: a large population-based prospective study

open access: yesJournal of Translational Medicine, 2023
Background There are inconsistent results of cohort studies analyzing the association between fish intake and mortality. Objective This study was performed to explore the association of oily fish consumption and nonoily fish consumption with all-cause ...
Jian Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

No dose-response relationship of clarithromycin utilization on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with stable coronary heart disease: Analysis of Taiwan’s national health insurance claims data

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundClarithromycin is widely used to treat various bacterial infections and has been reported to have potential cardiovascular risk. However, it is uncertain whether this association was dose dependent and confounded by indication bias in patients ...
Ben-Hui Yu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review and synthesis of the strengths and limitations of measuring malaria mortality through verbal autopsy

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2017
Background Lack of valid and reliable data on malaria deaths continues to be a problem that plagues the global health community. To address this gap, the verbal autopsy (VA) method was developed to ascertain cause of death at the population level ...
Samantha Herrera   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of obesity on all-cause and cause-specific mortality among critically ill men and women: a cohort study on the eICU database

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2023
BackgroundThe effect of obesity on intensive care unit outcomes among critically ill patients and whether there are sex differences have not been well investigated.
Shan Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cause-specific mortality following radical prostatectomy [PDF]

open access: yesProstate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases, 2011
To evaluate cause-specific mortality following radical prostatectomy (RP) in a population cohort of US men adjusting for competing risks.The Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) database was used to identify 120,392 men undergoing RP for clinically localized prostate cancer between 1988 and 2003.
S, Shikanov   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

All-Cause and Cause-Specific Excess Mortality During the First Two Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic in NorthEast of Iran: Reiterating the Significance of High-Quality Healthcare Systems [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  Excess mortality provides a comprehensive measure to assess the true impact of the disease on mortality rates. This study aimed to quantify excess mortality attributable to COVID-19 in northeastern Iran during the pandemic period (2020–2022). 
Seyedeh Vajiheh Kazemian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAUSE-SPECIFIC MORTALITY INTERACTIONS

open access: yes, 2021
The rising life expectancy is one of the biggest challenges the insurance industry has ever faced. This work aims to contribute to a better understanding of the past development of the mortality rates by first, disaggregating the mortality rates by cause of death, and second, by studying the relations between the cause-specific mortality rates through ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Air pollution and cause specific mortality in Athens. [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 1990
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim was to investigate the reported association between air pollution and cause specific mortality in the city of Athens. DESIGN--Cause specific mortality was contrasted between 199 d with high values of air pollution and 2*199 comparison days with low pollution, matched in a 1:2 ratio on the basis of various confounding factors ...
KATSOUYANNI, K   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

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