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A Dynamic Extension of the Period Life Table [PDF]

open access: yes
The standard period life table is based entirely on the death probabilities of the given period. Popular (not expert) usage of life expectancies from a period table typically ignores the fact that the expectancies make no allowance for future declines in
Byron G Spencer, Frank T Denton
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Income and child mortality in developing countries : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: We aimed to quantify the relationship between national income and infant and under-five mortality in developing countries. Design: We conducted a systematic literature search of studies that examined the relationship between income and child ...
Makuta, Innocent   +3 more
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Effects of amitraz, buprofezin and propargite on some fitness parameters of the parasitoid Encarsia formosa (Hym.: Aphelinidae), using life table and IOBC methods [PDF]

open access: yesنامه انجمن حشره‌شناسی ایران, 2012
The side-effects of amitraz, buprofezin and propargite were studied on Encarsia formosa (Gahan)in the laboratory, using a life table response experiment and the IOBC system for their toxicity.
V. Hoseininaveh   +3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Educational differences in all-cause mortality by marital status [PDF]

open access: yes
Using life table measures, we compare educational differentials in all-cause mortality at ages 40 to 70 in Bulgaria to those in Finland and the United States. Specifically, we assess whether the relationship between education and mortality is modified by
Pekka Martikainen   +3 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The crossover between life expectancies at birth and at age one: The imbalance in the life table [PDF]

open access: yes
The single most used demographic measure to describe population health is life expectancy at birth, but life expectancies at ages other than zero are also used in the study of human longevity.
Stan Becker, Vladimir Canudas-Romo
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The Prognostic Values of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio at Baseline in Predicting the In-Hospital Mortality in Black African Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Palliative Treatment: A Comparative Cohort Study [Erratum]

open access: yesHepatic Medicine: Evidence and Research, 2021
Mahassadi AK, Anzouan-Kacou Kissi H, Attia AK. Hepat Med. 2021;13:123–134 Page 126, Prediction of Overall Mortality and Determination of Cutoff Values section, 4th sentence, “Running the macro proposed by Mandrekar et al28 indicated that the ...
Mahassadi AK   +2 more
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Analysis of mortality and expectation of life of Acartia californiensis Trinast (Calanoid:Copepod) under laboratory conditions

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 1991
In order to analyze mortality and expectation of life of the calanoid copepod Acartia californiensis Trinast during its life cycle an experiment was carried out under laboratory conditions (17ºC + 1ºC and 35‰).
A Trujillo-Ortíz, JE Arroyo-Ortega
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