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Effects of covid-19 pandemic on life expectancy and premature mortality in 2020: time series analysis in 37 countries

British medical journal, 2021
Objective To estimate the changes in life expectancy and years of life lost in 2020 associated with the covid-19 pandemic. Design Time series analysis. Setting 37 upper-middle and high income countries or regions with reliable and complete mortality data.
N. Islam, Dmitri A. Jdanov, V. Shkolnikov, K. Khunti, I. Kawachi, M. White, S. Lewington, B. Lacey   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

GDP and life expectancy in Italy and Spain over the long run: A time-series approach [PDF]

, 2016
Background: A growing body of literature focuses on the relationship between life expectancy and GDP per capita. However, available studies to date are overwhelmingly based on either cross-country or cross-sectional data.
D'Ippoliti, Carlo, Felice, Emanuele, Pujol Andreu, Josep   +2 more
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Real age-adjusted life expectancy

Journal 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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Loss of life expectancy from air pollution compared to other risk factors: a worldwide perspective

Cardiovascular Research, 2020
Aims Long-term exposure of humans to air pollution enhances the risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. A novel Global Exposure Mortality Model (GEMM) has been derived from many cohort studies, providing much-improved coverage of the exposure to
J. Lelieveld, A. Pozzer, U. Pöschl, M. Fnais, A. Haines, T. Münzel   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life tables of annual life expectancy and mortality for companion dogs in the United Kingdom

Scientific Reports, 2022
A life table is a tabulated expression of life expectancy and mortality-related information at specified ages in a given population. This study utilised VetCompass data to develop life tables for the UK companion dog population and broken down by sex ...
K. T. Teng, D. Brodbelt, C. Pegram, D. Church, D. O'Neill   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Targeted Minimum Loss-Based Estimation of Causal Effects in Right-Censored Survival Data with Time-Dependent Covariates: Warfarin, Stroke, and Death in Atrial Fibrillation

Journal 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., van der Laan Mark J., Singer Daniel E., Go Alan S.   +3 more
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Life expectancy and active life expectancy by disability status in older U.S. adults.

PLoS ONE, 2020
ObjectivesThe Medicare Health Outcome Survey (HOS) is the largest longitudinal survey of the U.S. community-dwelling elderly population. This study estimated total life expectancy, active life expectancy (ALE), and disability-free life expectancy (DFLE ...
Haomiao Jia, Erica I Lubetkin
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A Review of the Degradation of Photovoltaic Modules for Life Expectancy

Energies, 2021
Photovoltaic (PV) modules are generally considered to be the most reliable components of PV systems. The PV module has a high probability of being able to perform adequately for 30 years under typical operating conditions.
Jaeun Kim, Matheus Rabelo, S. P. Padi, Hasnain Yousuf, E. Cho, J. Yi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The life expectancy gap: Socioeconomic differences in life expectancy between areas in Germany [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring
Background: This study examines differences in life expectancy between Germany’s most affluent and most deprived areas. Methods: Nationwide data from the cause-of-death statistics from 2003 to 2022 were linked with official population data to calculate ...
Jens Hoebel, Niels Michalski, Jens Baumert, Enno Nowossadeck, Fabian Tetzlaff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients' preferences for the management of non-metastatic prostate cancer: discrete choice experiment [PDF]

, 2004
Objective To establish which attributes of conservative treatments for prostate cancer are most important to men. Design Discrete choice experiment. Setting Two London hospitals. Participants 129 men with non-metastatic prostate cancer, mean age 70 years;
Bryan, S., de Winter, P., Emberton, M., Fry, P., Payne, H., Sculpher, M.   +5 more
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