Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mortality in the United States general population
Scientific Reports, 2021 The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) in peripheral blood reflects the balance between systemic inflammation and immunity and is emerging as a prognostic biomarker in many diseases, but its predictive role for mortality in the general population has ...
Minkyo Song +3 more
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What Should We Consider Carefully When Performing Survival Analysis?
Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2019 The survival data and the survival analysis are the data and analysis methods used to study the probability of survival. The survival data consist of a period from the juncture of a start event to the juncture of the end event (occurrence event).
Sang Gyu Kwak, Eun Jin Choi
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Risk Factors for Development of Chronic Kidney Disease in Cats [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Identification of risk factors for development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats may aid in its earlier detection. HYPOTHESIS/OBJECTIVES: Evaluation of clinical and questionnaire data will identify risk factors for development of ...
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Association of Accelerometry-Measured Physical Activity and Cardiovascular Events in Mobility-Limited Older Adults: The LIFE (Lifestyle Interventions and Independence for Elders) Study. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND:Data are sparse regarding the value of physical activity (PA) surveillance among older adults-particularly among those with mobility limitations. The objective of this study was to examine longitudinal associations between objectively measured
Abbie Wrights +124 more
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2016 Aim. To determine the effects of stress at workplace on the risks (HR: hazard ratio) of development of myocardial infarction and stroke in open population of 25-64-yearold women in Russia/Siberia (Novosibirsk).Material and methods.
V. Gafarov +4 more
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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 +6 more
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Ectopy on a single 12‐lead ECG, incident cardiac myopathy, and death in the community [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundAtrial fibrillation and heart failure are 2 of the most common diseases, yet ready means to identify individuals at risk are lacking. The 12-lead ECG is one of the most accessible tests in medicine.
Alonso, Alvaro +11 more
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Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2020 Background: Conflicting data suggest that Vitamin D reduces the risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and COPD exacerbations. Scant data are available regarding the Vitamin D status in patients with COPD in India where Vitamin D
Mohammad Ramzan Bhat +3 more
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A record-linkage study of the development of hepatocellular carcinoma in persons with hepatitis C infection in Scotland [PDF]
, 2008 We investigated trends in first time hospital admissions and deaths attributable to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a large population based cohort of 22 073 individuals diagnosed with hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection through laboratory testing in ...
A Monto +37 more
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What is wrong with non-respondents? Alcohol-, drug- and smoking related mortality and morbidity in a 12-year follow up study of respondents and non-respondents in the Danish Health and Morbidity Survey [PDF]
, 2015 Aim: Response rates in health surveys have diminished over the last two decades, making it difficult to obtain reliable information on health and health-related risk factors in different population groups.
Christensen, Anne Illemann +4 more
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