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Global aging - the nature of longevity risk
In this paper we investigate the latest developments on longevity risk modelling. We first introduce longevity risk to allow for a better understanding of the related challenges in term of risk management from both a financial and insurance point of view.
Grażyna Trzpiot
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Drivers of longevity of wild-caught Aedes albopictus populations
Background Age structure and longevity constitute fundamental determinants of mosquito populations’ capacity to transmit pathogens. However, investigations on mosquito-borne diseases primarily focus on aspects such as abundance or dispersal rather than ...
Laura Blanco-Sierra +5 more
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Are Alzheimer's and coronary artery diseases genetically related to longevity?
IntroductionIn the last decade researchers have attempted to investigate the shared genetic architecture of longevity and age-related diseases and assess whether the increased longevity in certain people is due to protective alleles in the risk genes for
Eftychia Bellou, Valentina Escott-Price
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Sex Representation in US Stroke Clinical Trials: A Decade of Trends and Challenges
ABSTRACT Objective Stroke remains a major cause of disability and mortality in the US, with significant sex‐based disparities, and females remain underrepresented in stroke clinical trials. We aimed to examine sex representation in US‐based stroke clinical trials, identify trial characteristics associated with higher female enrollment (≥ 50%), and ...
Chaitali Dagli +5 more
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Longevity risk and capital markets: the 2021–22 update
AbstractThis special issue of the Journal of Demographic Economics contains 10 contributions to the academic literature all dealing with longevity risk and capital markets. Draft versions of the papers were presented at Longevity 16: The Sixteenth International Longevity Risk and Capital Markets Solutions Conference that was held in Helsingør near ...
Blake, David +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before thrombectomy for ischemic stroke may alter clot structure and procedural performance. We investigated how IVT relates to thrombectomy metrics across stroke etiologies. Methods We performed a time‐to‐event analysis of consecutive patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion (acLVO ...
Annahita Sedghi +8 more
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In developed countries such as Spain, where the population is increasingly aging, retirement planning and longevity risk represent major societal challenges.
Jorge de Andrés-Sánchez +1 more
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The cross-section of Asia-Pacific mortality dynamics: Implications for longevity risk sharing [PDF]
We study the dynamics of longevity risk across a subset of cou ntries in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. We use hand-collected and existing data on age-spec ific mortality rates from emerging and developed economies, to understand how ...
Biffis, E, Milidonis, A, Lin, Y
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ABSTRACT Objective We aim to comprehensively analyze how regional tumor and edema characteristics are associated with clinical presentations and survival outcomes in a large cohort of glioblastoma patients. Methods Patients with IDH‐wildtype glioblastoma who received brain MRI from 2010 to 2023 were included.
Daniel J. Zhou +16 more
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ABSTRACT Background Factors associated with relapse course and disability in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) remain incompletely understood. Objectives To identify clinical and modifiable factors associated with relapse and disability in MOGAD. Methods In this ambispective multicentre cohort study using data from
Yingtao Wang +23 more
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