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Joint Model for Mortality and Hospitalization [PDF]

The International Journal of Biostatistics, 2016
Abstract: Modeling hospitalization is complicated because the follow-up time can be censored due to death. In this paper, we propose a shared frailty joint model for survival time and hospitalization. A random effect semi-parametric proportional hazard model is assumed for the survival time and conditional on the follow-up time, hospital
Chen, Yuqi, Guo, Wensheng, Kotanko, Peter, Usvyat, Len, Wang, Yuedong   +4 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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Risk Factors for Acute Kidney Injury and Death in Patients Infected With the Yellow Fever Virus During the 2018 Outbreak in São Paulo, Brazil

Kidney International Reports, 2022
Introduction: There have been few studies investigating acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with yellow fever (YF). The objective of this study was to identify the risk factors for AKI and death in such patients.
Márcia Fernanda Arantes, Victor Faria Seabra, Paulo Ricardo Gessolo Lins, Camila Eleuterio Rodrigues, Bernardo Vergara Reichert, Marcelo Augusto Duarte Silveira, Ho Yeh Li, Luiz Marcelo Malbouisson, Lúcia Andrade   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of chlorhexidine gluconate oral care on hospital mortality : a hospital-wide, observational cohort study [PDF]

, 2018
Chlorhexidine oral care is widely used in critically and non-critically ill hospitalized patients to maintain oral health. We investigated the effect of chlorhexidine oral care on mortality in a general hospitalized population.
Blot, Stijn, Deschepper, Mieke, Eeckloo, Kristof, Vogelaers, Dirk, Waegeman, Willem   +4 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash, Anis Rabbani Nourani, A. K. M. Fazlur Rahman, Dima Ezmigna, Tarig Ali‐Dinar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

In-hospital mortality in patients with ischemic stroke and a large cerebral artery occlusion, who underwent mechanical thrombectomy

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2023
Occlusion of a large cerebral artery in ischemic stroke (IS) is associated with a high mortality rate. Despite the results of studies that have demonstrated the beneficial effect of endovascular therapy on functional outcome in IS, little research has ...
D. M. Murtazalieva, A. R. Zakaryaeva, M. A. Zolotov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortality after admission for acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia: a multilevel data linkage study [PDF]

, 2012
Background - Heart disease is a leading cause of the gap in burden of disease between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Our study investigated short- and long-term mortality after admission for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people admitted with ...
A Brown, A Brown, AH Leyland, Aiden J O’Loughlin, Alastair H Leyland, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Australian Bureau of Statistics, B Mezuk, DA Alter, Deborah A Randall, G Turrell, J Merlo, J Rasbash, JM Katzenellenbogen, JM Katzenellenbogen, JS Ross, K Hill, L Wood, Louisa R Jorm, M Lawrence, Mary M Haines, MD Coory, MJ Vermeulen, National Centre for Classification in Health, NE Hayman, PJ Bradshaw, Population Health Division, S Mathur, Sandra J Eades, Sanja Lujic, SAS Institute Inc, T Vos, Timothy R Churches, V Sundararajan   +38 more
core   +3 more sources

Hospitalization Rates and In-Hospital Mortality Among Centenarians [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 2012
The number of Americans at least 100 years old is expected to grow dramatically over the coming years. In December 2010, 71 991 centenarians lived in the United States, almost double the number there were 20 years ago.1, 2 By 2050, the number of centenarians is expected to reach 601 000, a 735% increase.2 Despite the growing numbers, the health care ...
Anant, Mandawat, Aditya, Mandawat, Mahendra K, Mandawat, Mary E, Tinetti   +3 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source