Results 41 to 50 of about 6,018,721 (240)
Life Expectancy in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Neurology, 2021 Background and Objectives Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare progressive disease that is often diagnosed in early childhood and leads to considerably reduced life expectancy; because of its rarity, research literature and patient numbers are ...
J. Broomfield +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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. +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Entrepreneurial Women and Life Expectancy [PDF]
New England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2002 NEJE Editors interview Cindi Bigelow: director of activities at Bigelow ...
Jeannette Oppedisano, Sandra Lueder
doaj +1 more source
Impact of diabetes mellitus on life expectancy and health-adjusted life expectancy in Canada
Population Health Metrics, 2012 The objectives of this study were to estimate life expectancy (LE) and health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) for Canadians with and without diabetes and to evaluate the impact of diabetes on population health using administrative and survey data ...
Loukine Lidia +3 more
doaj +1 more source
On the decomposition of changes in expectation of life and differentials in life expectancy [PDF]
Demography, 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 ...
openaire +3 more sources
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2021 Background Deaths directly linked to COVID-19 infection may be misclassified, and the pandemic may have indirectly affected other causes of death. To overcome these measurement challenges, we estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality ...
J. Aburto +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Journal 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
doaj +1 more source
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveThe goal of the present study was to investigate gender differences in disability-free life expectancy (DFLE) and DFLE/LE ratio among older adults in China; portray changing trend from 2010 to 2020; and discuss the implications for public ...
Min Lu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Life Expectancy after Bariatric Surgery in the Swedish Obese Subjects Study.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND Obesity shortens life expectancy. Bariatric surgery is known to reduce the long-term relative risk of death, but its effect on life expectancy is unclear.
L. Carlsson +7 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Life expectancy and mortality in 363 cities of Latin America
Nature Network Boston, 2021 The concept of a so-called urban advantage in health ignores the possibility of heterogeneity in health outcomes across cities. Using a harmonized dataset from the SALURBAL project, we describe variability and predictors of life expectancy and ...
Usama Bilal +159 more
semanticscholar +1 more source