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Life-expectancy changes during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2019–2021: estimates from Japan, a country with low pandemic impact [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Background The COVID-19 pandemic had a low impact on Japan in 2020, but the size of the epidemic increased considerably there in 2021. This study made a statistical analysis of life expectancy changes up to the end of 2021 in Japan. Objective We aimed to
Mst Sirajum Munira   +2 more
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Life Expectancy and the Environment [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
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Mariani, Fabio   +2 more
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Effects of gentle mechanical skin stimulation on subjective symptoms and joint range of motions in people with chronic neck and shoulder discomfort

open access: yesJournal of Physiological Sciences, 2023
This study aimed to examine the efficacy of a 2-week self-administered gentle mechanical skin stimulation on chronic neck and shoulder discomfort. In participants (n = 12) with chronic neck and shoulder discomfort, subjective measures of pain sensation ...
Nobuhiro Watanabe   +5 more
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Trends in the disability-free life expectancy in Switzerland over a 10-year period: an analysis of survey-based data

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2023
INTRODUCTION: Increasing life expectancy raises concerns whether the years gained will be spent free of disability. Lately, trends across countries have been heterogeneous.
Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud   +5 more
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Life expectancy and healthy life expectancy of Korean registered disabled by disability type in 2014–2018: Korea National Rehabilitation Center database

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Conducting a distinct comparison between the life expectancy (LE) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) of people with disabilities (PWDs) and the general population is necessary due to the various environmental and health conditions they ...
Hyuna Jang   +3 more
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Impact of injury-related deaths on life expectancy in China, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2020
: This study aimed to illustrate the impact of injury-related deaths on life expectancy in China in 2016 and to identify the high-risk population.
Fangwei Li   +5 more
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Trends in happy life expectancy in Russia, 1994–2015

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2022
Although the physical health status of the Russian population has improved over time, limited attention has been paid to the role of subjective well-being (SWB), and even less is known about its relationship with objective health conditions.
Yuka Minagawa
doaj   +1 more source

On the decomposition of changes in expectation of life and differentials in life expectancy [PDF]

open access: yesDemography, 1988
Abstract The projection of mortality rates requires inter alia close examination of the mortality experienceof a population overa long periodof time and will usually also involvethe analysis of mortality trends by cause of death. In two of the more important recent contributions, techniques were devised for explaining change in life ...
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Real age-adjusted life expectancy

open access: yesJournal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2013
This study summarises the development of a model to determine an individual’s adjusted life expectancy based on his Real Age. The model incorporates aspects such as gender, residing province, income, HIV status, ethnic background, weight, exercise ...
Duncan Palmer, Niel Krige
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Targeted Minimum Loss-Based Estimation of Causal Effects in Right-Censored Survival Data with Time-Dependent Covariates: Warfarin, Stroke, and Death in Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yesJournal of Causal Inference, 2013
Causal effects in right-censored survival data can be formally defined as the difference in the marginal cumulative event probabilities under particular interventions.
Brooks Jordan C.   +3 more
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