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Natural Disasters and Mortality: A Probabilistic Analysis for Argentina (1970-2015)

Revista de Estudios Andaluces, 2020
The frequency and intensity of natural disasters are expected to increase due to climate change. In this context, this work advances in the estimation of an absolute measure of mortality risk generated by natural disasters, in regions of Argentina.
Fernando Antonio Ignacio González
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Risk of cardiovascular disease and total mortality in adults with type 1 diabetes: Scottish registry linkage study [PDF]

, 2012
<p>Background: Randomized controlled trials have shown the importance of tight glucose control in type 1 diabetes (T1DM), but few recent studies have evaluated the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality among adults with T1DM.
Looker, Helen C., Morris, Andrew D, Morris, Andrew D., Philip, Sam, Lindsay, Robert S., Pearson Donald W. M., Peden Norman R., Peden, Norman R., Chalmers John, Sullivan Frank, Pearson, D.W.M., Livingstone, S.J., Chalmers, John, Hothersall, Eleanor J, Sullivan, Frank, Eleanor J Hothersall, Pearson, Donald W M, Frank Sullivan (130218), Andrew D Morris, Donald W M Pearson, Norman R Peden, McKnight, J., Petrie, John R, Cleland, S., Sattar, N., Colhoun, Helen, Hothersall Eleanor J., Lindsay, Robert S, Wild, Sarah H.; id_orcid, Cleland, Stephen J., Colhoun Helen M., Morris, A.D., Lindsay, R.S., Sattar Naveed, Robert S Lindsay, Shona J. Livingstone (130173), Sam Philip (130216), Naveed Sattar (8785), McKnight, John, Helen C Looker, Leese, Graham P., Hothersall, Ellie, Graham P. Leese (130194), Norman R. Peden (130212), Sattar, Naveed, Sarah H. Wild (130180), Livingstone, Shona J, Graham P Leese, Petrie, John R., Colhoun, Helen M., Livingstone Shona J., Lindsay Robert S., Sarah H Wild, John Chalmers (130187), Pearson, Donald W., Looker, H.C., Pearson, Donald W. M., Cleland Stephen, Colhoun, H.M., Petrie, J.R., Colhoun, Helen M, Eleanor J. Hothersall (130177), John R Petrie, John Chalmers, Looker Helen C., Leese, Graham, Stephen Cleland (130190), Chalmers, J., Hothersall, E.J., Wild, Sarah H, Sullivan, F., Petrie, John, Livingstone, Shona J., Cleland, Stephen, Stephen Cleland, Peden, Norman R, Looker, Helen C, Helen M Colhoun, Morris Andrew D., Robert S. Lindsay (130182), Naveed Sattar, Livingstone, Shona, Leese Graham P., Andrew D. Morris (130204), Shona J Livingstone, Petrie John R., Helen C. Looker (130174), Leese, G.P., Wild, Sarah H., Wild, S.H., John R. Petrie (130214), John McKnight, Hothersall, Eleanor J., Morris, Andrew, Looker, Helen, Wild Sarah H., Philip Sam, McKnight, John A., Peden, N.R., Helen M. Colhoun (130220), Pearson, Donald W.M., Sam Philip, Leese, Graham P, Peden, Norman, Frank Sullivan, Philip, S., Donald W. M. Pearson (130208), John McKnight (130200), McKnight John, Sullivan, Frank; id_orcid   +109 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
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Mortality analysis of patients with acute coronary syndrome receiving comprehensive cardiac care (KOS-Zawal) during the COVID-19 pandemic period

Archives of Medical Science
Introduction Due to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, there have been fundamental changes to the delivery and operation of healthcare facilities across the world, significantly impacting how patients with a variety of diseases are treated.
Grzegorz Kubielas, Dorota Diakowska, Michał Czapla, Catherine Ross, Przemysław Mitkowski, Izabella Uchmanowicz   +5 more
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Abatacept for Prophylaxis of Acute and Chronic Graft‐Versus‐Host‐Disease in Children Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Cohort Studies

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Graft‐versus‐host disease (GvHD) remains one of the most significant complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Abatacept, a selective T‐cell costimulation modulator, is a relatively novel prophylactic agent, though pediatric data remain limited.
Matthijs D. Kruizinga, Anne B. Verbeek, Caroline A. Lindemans, Emilie P. Buddingh   +3 more
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Association between systemic immune-inflammation index and mortality in critically ill patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: insights from the MIMIC-IV database

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly among critically ill patients. Despite the well-established role of inflammation in COPD pathogenesis, the prognostic significance of the ...
Mohan Giri, Anju Puri, Lan Huang, Shuliang Guo   +3 more
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Bone and Soft Tissue Neoplasms in Infants Versus Older Children: A Report From the Cancer in Young People in Canada Program

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infant bone and soft tissue neoplasms present distinct clinical challenges and lack large‐scale data to inform treatment decisions. This study aims to characterize bone and soft tissue neoplasms in infants in Canada and to compare their outcomes with those of older pediatric patients.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Maria Kondyli, Monia Marzouki, Nicolas Prud'homme, Nida Usmani, Rebecca J. Deyell, Lesleigh Abbott, Tony H. Truong, Sapna Oberoi, Ketan Kulkarni, Josée Brossard, Lynette Bowes, Paul Gibson, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Lillian Sung, Catherine Vezina, Laura Wheaton, Alexandra P. Zorzi, Marie‐Claude Pelland‐Marcotte, Thai Hoa Tran   +21 more
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Dementia Deaths Most Commonly Result from Heart and Lung Disease: Evidence from the South Carolina Alzheimer’s Disease Registry

Biomedicines
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) significantly impacts Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia (AD/ADRD) mortality. South Carolina has a high incidence of CVD and dementia mortality.
Daniel A. Amoatika, John R. Absher, Md Tareq Ferdous Khan, Maggi C. Miller   +3 more
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Efficient versus inefficient hedging strategies in the presence of financial and longevity (value at) risk [PDF]

, 2013
This paper provides a closed-form Value-at-Risk (VaR) for the net exposure of an annuity provider, taking into account both mortality and interest-rate risk, on both assets and liabilities.
Regis, Luca, Luciano, Elisa
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Impact of Initial Treatment Setting on Survival in Relapsed Pediatric and AYA Bone Sarcomas: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Clinical Trial

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Outcomes in relapsed or refractory pediatric and AYA bone sarcomas remain poor, and the impact of early referral to specialized sarcoma centers on survival is unclear. Early centralization of care may improve local and systemic treatment quality, but evidence in this population is limited.
Justyna Antoniuk‐Majchrzak, Katarzyna Bilska, Tomasz Koziński, Jadwiga Węcławek‐Tompol, Dorota Sega‐Pondel, Radosław Chaber, Wanda Badowska, Katarzyna Rosłan, Hanna Koseła‐Paterczyk, Anna Raciborska   +9 more
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