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

Demographic 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, Sören Edvinsson, David Hondula, Joacim Rocklöv, Barbara Schumann   +4 more
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Association of oily fish and nonoily fish intakes with all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality: a large population-based prospective study

Journal 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, Xiankui Tan, Yihan Li, Rongjun Wan, Ziyi Wu, Zhengjun Lin, Wanchun Wang, Yingquan Luo, Tang Liu   +8 more
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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

Frontiers 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, Yen-Chun Chen, Yen-Chun Chen, Yi-Da Li, Yi-Da Li, Wen-Yen Chiou, Wen-Yen Chiou, Yi-Chun Chen, Yi-Chun Chen   +8 more
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A systematic review and synthesis of the strengths and limitations of measuring malaria mortality through verbal autopsy

Malaria 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, Yeetey Enuameh, George Adjei, Kenneth Ayuurebobi Ae-Ngibise, Kwaku Poku Asante, Osman Sankoh, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Yazoume Yé   +7 more
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Impact of obesity on all-cause and cause-specific mortality among critically ill men and women: a cohort study on the eICU database

Frontiers 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, Shan Li, Wei Zhang, Wei Zhang, Zhiqing Fu, Zhiqing Fu, Hongbin Liu, Hongbin Liu   +7 more
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Cause-specific mortality following radical prostatectomy [PDF]

Prostate 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, M, Kocherginsky, A L, Shalhav, S E, Eggener   +3 more
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Obesity and overweight in relation to disease-specific mortality in men with and without existing coronary heart disease in London: the original Whitehall study [PDF]

, 2005
Objective: To examine the relations between obesity or overweight and coronary heart disease (CHD) mortality in men with and without prevalent CHD in a prospective cohort study.Methods: In the Whitehall study of London-based male government employees ...
Marmot, MG, Batty, GD, Jarrett, RJ, Barry, GD, Breeze, E, Smith, GD, Davey Smith, G, Shipley, MJ   +7 more
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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]

International 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, Maliheh Dadgarmoghaddam, Hamed Tabesh, Amirreza Khajedaluee, Mohammad Khajedaluee   +4 more
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Vitrectomy and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality in Elderly Patients With Vitreoretinal Diseases: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo determine the all-cause and cause-specific mortality in elderly patients with vitreoretinal diseases based on vitrectomy status.MethodsElderly patients (aged ≥ 60 years) diagnosed with vitreoretinal diseases between 2003 and 2012 using the ...
Yoon Jeon Kim, Ji Sung Lee, Ji Sung Lee, Yunhan Lee, Hun Lee, Jae Yong Kim, Hungwon Tchah   +6 more
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Air pollution and cause specific mortality in Athens. [PDF]

Journal 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, KARAKATSANI, A, MESSARI, I, TOULOUMI, G, HATZAKIS, A, KALANDIDI, A, TRICHOPOULOS, D   +6 more
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