Frailty at death: An examination of multiple causes of death in four low mortality countries in 2017 [PDF]
Background: The increasing prevalence of frailty in ageing populations represents a major social and public health challenge which warrants a better understanding of the contribution of frailty to the morbid process.
Sergi Trias-Llimós +7 more
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Covid Adult Mortality in Brazil: An Analysis of Multiple Causes of Death [PDF]
ObjectiveThis study aimed to analyze the chain of events and contributing causes associated with COVID-19 adult mortality (30–69 years old), based on qualified data on CoD from three Brazilian capitals cities, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, and Natal, in 2020.
Ana Maria Nogales Vasconcelos +3 more
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Changes in liver-related mortality by etiology and sequelae: underlying versus multiple causes of death [PDF]
Background The expanded definition of liver-related deaths includes a wide range of etiologies and sequelae. We compared the changes in liver-related mortality by etiology and sequelae for different age groups between 2008 and 2018 in the USA using both ...
Ming-Jen Sheu +3 more
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Factors associated with reporting multiple causes of death [PDF]
Background There is analytical potential for multiple cause of death data collected from death certificates. This study examines relationships of multiple causes of death as a function of factors available on the death certificate (demographics of ...
Oswald John +3 more
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Ischemic heart disease-related mortality in Brazil, 2006 to 2020. A study of multiple causes of death [PDF]
Context Both the aging of the population and the increase in noncommunicable diseases may influence the progression and outcomes culminating in death, changing the evolution of ischemic heart diseases (IHDs) and their associated causes.
Luiz A. V. M. Bastos +6 more
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Excess mortality related to circulatory system diseases and diabetes mellitus among Italian AIDS patients vs. non-AIDS population: a population-based cohort study using the multiple causes-of-death approach [PDF]
Background Chronic diseases, chiefly cancers and circulatory system diseases (CSDs), have become the leading non-AIDS-related causes of death among HIV-infected people, as in the general population.
Barbara Suligoi +10 more
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Causas múltiplas de morte Multiple causes of death
A análise de alguns problemas de saúde pública, no que diz respeito às doenças, é feita principalmente através de estatísticas de mortalidade. As informações obtidas referem-se somente à causa básica de morte.
Ruy Laurenti, Maria Helena Silveira
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A new data driven method for summarising multiple cause of death data
Background National mortality statistics are based on a single underlying cause of death. This practice does not adequately represent the impact of the range of conditions experienced in an ageing population in which multimorbidity is common.
Annette Dobson +5 more
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Causes of death in multiple system atrophy [PDF]
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorder, with a clinical presentation combining extrapyramidal, cerebellar, autonomic or pyramidal symptoms. There are two major subtypes: MSA-P, with a clinical predominance of parkinsonism, and MSA-C, with a clinical predominance of cerebellar symptoms.
Spiridon, Papapetropoulos +5 more
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Causes of death among persons with multiple sclerosis [PDF]
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a leading cause of disability among young Americans. Reports suggest that life expectancy (i.e., average age at death) remains reduced as compared to the general population, but underlying causes of death (UCOD) are less well-characterized.To describe the cause-specific mortality among participants enrolled in the North ...
Gary R, Cutter +7 more
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