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Sex- and age-specific impacts of smoking, overweight/obesity, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus in the development of disabling dementia in a Japanese population

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2023
Background: Sex- and age-specific impacts of cardiovascular risk factors on the development of dementia have not been well evaluated. We investigated these impacts of smoking, overweight/obesity, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus on the risk of ...
Mari Tanaka, Hironori Imano, Mina Hayama-Terada, Isao Muraki, Kokoro Shirai, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Takeo Okada, Masahiko Kiyama, Akihiko Kitamura, Yoshihiro Takayama, Hiroyasu Iso   +10 more
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Evaluation of the relationship between nutrition and the risk of fatal outcomes from cardiovascular diseases in people with type 2 diabetes

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2022
Aim. To evaluate the relationship between nutrition and the risk of fatal outcomes from cardiovascular diseases in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).Materials and methods.
A. K. Kuntsevich, A. O. Shchetinina, S. V. Mustafina, E. G. Verevkin, G. I. Simonova, L. V. Shcherbakova, O. D. Rymar   +6 more
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Cardio/Kidney Composite End Points: A Post Hoc Analysis of the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Cardio/kidney composite end points are clinically relevant but rarely analyzed in cardiovascular trials. This post hoc analysis of the EMPA‐REG OUTCOME (Empagliflozin Cardiovascular Outcome Event Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients ...
João Pedro Ferreira, Bettina Johanna Kraus, Isabella Zwiener, Sabine Lauer, Bernard Zinman, David H. Fitchett, Audrey Koitka‐Weber, Jyothis T. George, Anne Pernille Ofstad, Christoph Wanner, Faiez Zannad   +10 more
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Risk Factors Associated with Treatment Default Among Tuberculosis Patients in Adamawa State, Nigeria

Galician Medical Journal, 2022
Background. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis is complex, costly, and usually has poor outcomes.
Charles Okoro, Olateju Alao Bamigbala, Ayodeji Oluwatobi Ojetunde, Abdulmudallib Ibrahim   +3 more
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The median hazard ratio: a useful measure of variance and general contextual effects in multilevel survival analysis. [PDF]

Stat Med, 2017
Multilevel data occurs frequently in many research areas like health services research and epidemiology. A suitable way to analyze such data is through the use of multilevel regression models (MLRM). MLRM incorporate cluster‐specific random effects which
Austin PC, Wagner P, Merlo J.
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Survival Analysis of Infiltrating Ductal Breast Cancer Patients with Cure Rate Regression Model- A Retrospective Cohort Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital in Central Kerala [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Introduction: Breast cancer is a leading cause of morbidity among women all around the world. Monitoring the survival pattern and identifying the prognostic factors on survival are always great concerns in cancer researches. Cure rate regression model is
Rejani Parassery Parameswaran, Shehna Abdul Khader, Paduthol Godan Sankaran, Rajagopalan Pillai Mahadevan, Krishnan Nair Lalithamma Jayakumar   +4 more
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The Hazards of Period Specific and Weighted Hazard Ratios

Statistics in Biopharmaceutical Research, 2020
How to adequately handle nonproportional hazards (NPH) in clinical trials is an important and timely question, particularly given recent advances in immuno-oncology treatments, in which survival cu...
Jonathan W. Bartlett, Tim P. Morris, Mats J. Stensrud, Rhian M. Daniel, Stijn K. Vansteelandt, Carl-Fredrik Burman   +5 more
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The Association between Herpes Zoster and Increased Cancer Risk: A Nationwide Population-Based Matched Control Study

Current Oncology, 2021
Background: Herpes zoster (HZ) is strongly associated with decreased immune function, a factor of cancer development. Previous studies suggested inconsistent results regarding the association between HZ and increased cancer risk.
Ji-Hoon Sim, Hyun-Seok Cho, Young-Do Kim, Juhan Mun, Sung-Bae Kim, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Jeong-Gil Leem   +6 more
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Right ventricular free-wall longitudinal speckle tracking strain as a prognostic criterion of adverse outcomes in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2021
The absence of consensus regarding the reference values of right ventricular free wall longitudinal strain (RVFWLS) and its predictive value prompted us to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of publications on the predictive role of this ...
E. Z. Golukhova, I. V. Slivneva, M. L. Mamalyga, D. I. Marapov, M. N. Alekhin, I. I. Scopin, D. E. Antonova   +6 more
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Moving beyond the hazard ratio in quantifying the between-group difference in survival analysis. [PDF]

J Clin Oncol, 2014
Uno H, Claggett B, Tian L, Inoue E, Gallo P, Miyata T, Schrag D, Takeuchi M, Uyama Y, Zhao L, Skali H, Solomon S, Jacobus S, Hughes M, Packer M, Wei LJ.   +15 more
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