Results 21 to 30 of about 4,680,572 (346)

The Japanese Scoliosis Society Morbidity and Mortality Survey in 2014: The Complication Trends of Spinal Deformity Surgery from 2012 to 2014

Spine Surgery and Related Research, 2019
Introduction: The Japanese Scoliosis Society (JSS) created a longitudinal complication survey of spinal deformity surgery and established the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Committee in 2012.
Ryo Sugawara, Katsushi Takeshita, Yasushi Inomata, Yasuhisa Arai, Masashi Takaso, Jun Takahashi, Hideo Hosoe, Manabu Itou   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the global cancer incidence and mortality in 2018: GLOBOCAN sources and methods

International Journal of Cancer, 2018
Estimates of the worldwide incidence and mortality from 36 cancers and for all cancers combined for the year 2018 are now available in the GLOBOCAN 2018 database, compiled and disseminated by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC).
J. Ferlay, M. Colombet, I. Soerjomataram, C. Mathers, D. Parkin, M. Piñeros, A. Znaor, F. Bray   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reduced Lung-Cancer Mortality with Volume CT Screening in a Randomized Trial.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND There are limited data from randomized trials regarding whether volume-based, low-dose computed tomographic (CT) screening can reduce lung-cancer mortality among male former and current smokers.
H. D. de Koning, C. van der Aalst, P. D. de Jong, E. Scholten, K. Nackaerts, M. Heuvelmans, J. Lammers, C. Weenink, U. Yousaf-Khan, N. Horeweg, S. van 't Westeinde, M. Prokop, W. Mali, F. M. Mohamed Hoesein, P. V. van Ooijen, J. Aerts, M. D. den Bakker, E. Thunnissen, J. Verschakelen, R. Vliegenthart, J. Walter, K. ten Haaf, H. Groen, M. Oudkerk   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does early childhood adversities affect physical, cognitive and language development in indian children? Evidence from a panel study

SSM: Population Health, 2020
Early childhood adversities are known to impair the development potential of children, however, there is limited evidence for the same in the Indian context. This study provides evidence of the effect of relevant biological and social risk factors during
Ronak Paul, Abhishek Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Racial disparities in mortality in the adult hispanic population

SSM: Population Health, 2020
Objective: We addressed three research questions: (1) Are there racial mortality disparities in the adult Hispanic population that resemble those observed in the non-Hispanic population in the US? (2) Does nativity mediate the race-mortality relationship
Elizabeth Arias, Norman J. Johnson, Betzaida Tejada Vera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Patients With COVID-19: Focus on Severity and Mortality

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Objective: The recent outbreak of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is reminiscent of the SARS outbreak in 2003. We aim to compare the severity and mortality between male and female patients with COVID-19 or SARS.
Jian-min Jin, P. Bai, Wei He, Fei Wu, Xiao-Fang Liu, D. Han, Shi Liu, Jinkui Yang   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A retrospective review of the contribution of rare diseases to paediatric mortality in Ireland

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2020
Aims To ascertain the number of paediatric deaths (0–14 years) with an underlying rare disease in the Republic of Ireland between the years 2006–2016, and to analyse bed usage by a paediatric cohort of rare disease inpatients prior to in-hospital death ...
Emer Gunne, Cliona McGarvey, Karina Hamilton, Eileen Treacy, Deborah M. Lambert, Sally Ann Lynch   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risky injection practices and HCV awareness in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand: a respondent-driven sampling study of people who inject drugs

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background People who inject drugs (PWID) are the most exposed to hepatitis C virus (HCV). In Thailand, drug use is highly criminalized, and harm reduction services are scarce. This study estimates risky injection practices and assesses the proportion of
Myrtille Prouté, Sophie Le Coeur, Métrey H. Tiv, Timothée Dub, Parinya Jongpaijitsakul, Anantika Ratnamhin, Chaisiri Angkurawaranon, Apinun Aramrattana, Marc Lallemant   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Administration of Systemic Corticosteroids and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Meta-analysis.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Effective therapies for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are needed, and clinical trial data have demonstrated that low-dose dexamethasone reduced mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who required respiratory ...
J. Sterne, S. Murthy, Janet Diaz, Arthur S Slutsky, J. Villar, D. Angus, D. Annane, L. Azevedo, O. Berwanger, A. Cavalcanti, P. Dequin, B. Du, J. Emberson, D. Fisher, B. Giraudeau, A. Gordon, A. Granholm, Cameron Green, R. Haynes, N. Heming, J. Higgins, P. Horby, P. Jüni, M. Landray, A. Le Gouge, M. Leclerc, W. Lim, F. Machado, C. McArthur, F. Meziani, M. Møller, A. Perner, M. W. Petersen, J. Savović, B. Tomazini, V. Veiga, S. Webb, J. Marshall   +37 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends in inequality in length of life in India: a decomposition analysis by age and causes of death

Genus, 2017
Background Studies dealing with trends in inequality in length of life in India are rare. Studies documenting the contribution of age and causes of death to the inequality in length of life are more limited. Objective The study aims to examine the trends
Abhishek Singh, Ankita Shukla, Faujdar Ram, Kaushalendra Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source