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Life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, and burden of disease in older people in the Americas, 1990–2019: a population-based study

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Objective. To describe the life expectancy, healthy life expectancy, disease burden, and leading causes of mortality and disability in adults aged 65 years and older in the Region of the Americas from 1990 to 2019. Methods.
Ramon Martinez, Patricia Morsch, Patricia Soliz, Carolina Hommes, Pedro Ordunez, Enrique Vega   +5 more
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Multi country investigation of the Healthy Life Expectancy

, 2023
The progressive increase in longevity in modern society is the result of continuous progress in medicine, nutrition and technology. However, the rapid increase in life expectancy is inevitably associated with the increase in the incidence of diseases ...
M. Sibillo, E. Di Lorenzo, G. Piscopo
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Comparing Self-Compassion and Life Expectancy in Women with and without Breast Cancer

International Journal of Body, Mind and Culture, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is among the most prevalent forms of cancer in women. Today, it is known that variables such as self-compassion and life expectancy can improve and reduce the negative effects of this cancer.
Basem Idris Thanoun, Sura Hasan Al-Zubaidi, Mohammed Kadhim Obaid, Hani Mueen Zwain, Heba Takleef Al Salami, Mahmood Jamal Abdulhasan   +5 more
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Healthy Life Expectancy in Europe

, 2023
The Eurostat calculates the health expectation in Europe. The data are collected through interviews. The indicator also considers the possibility of living a life in health without disabilities. The indicator is also known as life expectancy without disabilities in Europe.
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Measuring inequalities in health: the case for healthy life expectancy [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2006
Objective: To evaluate healthy life expectancy (HLE) as a measure of health inequalities by comparing geographical and area-based deprivation-related inequalities in healthy and total life expectancy (TLE). Design: Life table analysis based on ecological cross-sectional data.
Wood, Rachael, Sutton, Matt; id_orcid 0000-0002-6635-2127, Clark, David, McKeon, Amy, Bain, Marion   +4 more
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Association between the number of remaining teeth and disability-free life expectancy, and the impact of oral self-care in older Japanese adults: a prospective cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Tooth loss has been reportedly associated with shorter disability-free life expectancy (DFLE). However, no study has explored whether oral self-care offsets reduction in DFLE. The present study aimed to assess the association between oral self-
Maya Yamato, Sanae Matsuyama, Yoshitaka Murakami, Jun Aida, Yukai Lu, Yumi Sugawara, Ichiro Tsuji   +6 more
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Achieving National Health Objectives: The Impact on Life Expectancy and on Healthy Life Expectancy

American Journal of Public Health, 2004
Our study quantifies the impact of achieving specific Healthy People 2010 targets and of eliminating racial/ethnic health disparities on summary measures of health. We used life table methods to calculate gains in life expectancy and healthy life expectancy that would result from achievement of Healthy People 2010 objectives or of current mortality ...
Elsie R, Pamuk, Diane K, Wagener, Michael T, Molla   +2 more
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Network analysis reveals causal relationships among individual background risk factors leading to influenza susceptibility

Scientific Reports
Influenza is a serious infectious disease that spreads rapidly and causes numerous deaths worldwide. Although the biological and environmental risk factors for influenza susceptibility have been extensively studied, individual risk factors, such as ...
Akihide Terada, Kenji Fujimoto, Kazuyoshi Kise, Kenta Fujiwara, Eiichiro Uchino, Yutaka Mizuma, Yoshinori Nishioku, Kenzo Takahashi, Ken Itoh, Tatsuya Mikami, Koichi Murashita, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Yukihiro Fujita, Yasushi Okuno, Yoshinori Tamada   +14 more
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Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan, Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almarez, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Maja Cesen, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Louise Galmiche, Jorg Fuchs, Sarah Braungart, Bilgehan Yalcin, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +18 more
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The Influence of Universal Health Coverage on Life Expectancy at Birth (LEAB) and Healthy Life Expectancy (HALE): A Multi-Country Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018
Background: There are substantial differences in long term health outcomes across countries, particularly in terms of both life expectancy at birth (LEAB) and healthy life expectancy (HALE).
Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Chhabi L. Ranabhat, Joel Atkinson, Myung-Bae Park, Myung-Bae Park, Chun-Bae Kim, Chun-Bae Kim, Mihajlo Jakovljevic   +8 more
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