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Long-term secular trends in dermatomyositis and polymyositis mortality in the USA from 1981 to 2020 according to underlying and multiple cause of death mortality data

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2023
Background People with dermatomyositis (DM) or polymyositis (PM) often die from cancer, pulmonary, cardiac complications, or infections. In such cases, DM or PM might not be designated as the underlying cause of death (UCD) for mortality tabulation.
Pengyan Qiao, Qianyu Guo, Jinfang Gao, Dan Ma, Sumiao Liu, Xiang Gao, Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Liyun Zhang   +7 more
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Multiple cause of death analysis in multiple sclerosis

Neurology, 2020
To gain a better understanding of the complex patterns of causes that contribute to death due to multiple sclerosis (MS) by assessing the relationship between MS and other causes of death listed on death certificates.Multiple cause of death data for all adult deaths (aged ≥18 years) in British Columbia, Canada, between 1986 and 2013 were accessed.
Katharine, Harding, Feng, Zhu, Mohammed, Alotaibi, Thomas, Duggan, Helen, Tremlett, Elaine, Kingwell   +5 more
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Studying multiple causes of death through verbal autopsies: Contribution of an index of similarity [PDF]

Demographic Research
BACKGROUND: The analysis of multiple causes of death was developed in high-income countries to study complex morbid processes leading to death. In other countries, such studies are severely limited by the lack of death certificates.
Ariane Sessego, Géraldine Duthé, Bruno Lankoandé, Dianou Kassoum   +3 more
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Nosocomial infection and multiple causes of death

Jornal de Pediatria, 2002
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the possibility for collecting data on nosocomial infections by means of death certificates.The medical charts of children who died after 48 hours of their admission to a pediatric hospital were revised to get information about the causes of death.
Ruth N T, Turrini, Augusto H, Santo
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Time trends in survival and causes of death in multiple myeloma: a population-based study from Germany

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Steady evolution of therapies has improved prognosis of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) over the past two decades. Yet, knowledge about survival trends and causes of death in MM might play a crucial role in long-term management of this ...
Christine Eisfeld, Hiltraud Kajüter, Lennart Möller, Ina Wellmann, Evgenii Shumilov, Andreas Stang   +5 more
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A network approach to studying cause-of-death interrelations

Demographic Research, 2018
Background: Multiple causes of death describe complex death processes marked by the simultaneous presence of several diseases and conditions, primarily at older ages.
Viviana Egidi, Michele Antonio Salvatore, Giulia Rivellini, Silvia D'Angelo   +3 more
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Quantifying cause-related mortality by weighting multiple causes of death

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2016
To investigate a new approach to calculating cause-related standardized mortality rates that involves assigning weights to each cause of death reported on death certificates.We derived cause-related standardized mortality rates from death certificate data for France in 2010 using: (i) the classic method, which considered only the underlying cause of ...
Piffaretti, C, Moreno-Betancur, M, Lamarche-Vadel, A, Rey, G   +3 more
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Cause-of-death diversity trends from a multiple-cause perspective

European Journal of Public Health, 2021
Abstract Background Recent evidence suggests that the diversity in underlying cause-of-death has increased over the last two decades, especially among old age groups. However, current approaches ignore the presence of comorbidities, which are highly prevalent and complicate the assignation of a single
S Trias-Llimós, I Permanyer
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Multiple cause-of-death data among people with AIDS in Italy: a nationwide cross-sectional study

Population Health Metrics, 2017
Background Multiple cause-of-death (MCOD) data allow analyzing the contribution to mortality of conditions reported on the death certificate that are not selected as the underlying cause of death.
Enrico Grande, Antonella Zucchetto, Barbara Suligoi, Francesco Grippo, Marilena Pappagallo, Saverio Virdone, Laura Camoni, Martina Taborelli, Vincenza Regine, Diego Serraino, Luisa Frova   +10 more
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Analýza faktorů asociovaných s vícečetnými příčinami smrti v Česku v roce 2018 pomocí XGBoost regrese a metody SHAP

Demografie
This study focuses on the factors that are associated with recording multiple causes as the cause of death in Czechia. An XGBoost multiple regression is used in the analysis and its results are interpreted with SHAP values.
Bety Ukolova, Boris Burcin
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