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Causes of death and mortality patterns in clozapine-treated patients: 17-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Background Clozapine reduces overall mortality and suicide risk in schizophrenia, but the specific causes and clinical contexts of death among clozapine-treated patients remain less well characterised. Aims We aimed to characterise causes of death in
Mar Alonso-Garcia   +8 more
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Reactive surveillance of suicides during the COVID-19 pandemic in France, 2020 to March 2022

open access: yesEpidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2023
Aims Mitigation actions during the COVID-19 pandemic may impact mental health and suicide in general populations. We aimed to analyse the evolution in suicide deaths from 2020 to March 2022 in France.
Anne Fouillet   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overall and cause-specific mortality in patients with dementia: a population-based cohort study in Taiwan [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology and Health, 2023
OBJECTIVES OBJECTIVES: Information regarding the underlying causes of death (UCODs) and standardized mortality ratio (SMR) of dementia is instrumental in formulating medical strategies to prolong life in persons with dementia (PWD).
Chia-Lun Kuo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collider and reporting biases involved in the analyses of cause of death associations in death certificates: an illustration with cancer and suicide

open access: yesPopulation Health Metrics, 2023
Background Mortality data obtained from death certificates have been studied to explore causal associations between diseases. However, these analyses are subject to collider and reporting biases (selection and information biases, respectively).
Moussa Laanani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal drowning statistics from the Netherlands – an example of an aggregated demographic profile

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Introduction Incompleteness of fatal drowning statistics is a familiar problem impeding public health measures. Part of the problem may be that only data on accidental drowning are used and not the full potential of accessible data.
Joost Bierens, Jan Hoogenboezem
doaj   +1 more source

Frailty at death: An examination of multiple causes of death in four low mortality countries in 2017

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2023
Background: The increasing prevalence of frailty in ageing populations represents a major social and public health challenge which warrants a better understanding of the contribution of frailty to the morbid process.
Sergi Trias-Llimós   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Causes of sudden death

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal Supplements, 2023
Abstract Sudden cardiac death (SCD) pathophysiological point of view can be either mechanical or electrical. In case of mechanical SCD, the most frequent causes are pulmonary thromboembolism and cardiac tamponade due to intrapericardial rupture (aortic dissection, heart rupture).
De Gaspari, Monica   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

CERTIFICATION OF CAUSES OF DEATH. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1872
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Rumsey, HenryW   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Associations of cause-specific mortality with area level deprivation and travel time to health care in France from 1990 to 2007, a multilevel analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background It is now widely accepted that social and physical environment participate in shaping health. While mortality is used to guide public health policies and is considered as a synthetic measure of population health, few studies deals with the ...
Walid Ghosn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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