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Evaluation of California Non-Comprehensive Death File Against National Death Index

Dialogues in Health, 2022
The National Death Index (NDI) by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Death Master File (DMF) by Social Security Administration are the two most broadly utilized data files for mortality outcomes in clinical research.
Xi Chen, Rebekah Park, Cecilia Hurtado, Heidi Gransar, Brian Tep, Romalisa Miranda-Peats, Spencer L. Soohoo, Alan Rozanski, Daniel S. Berman   +8 more
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Validation of US CDC National Death Index mortality data, focusing on differences in race and ethnicity

BMJ Health & Care Informatics, 2023
Objectives The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Death Index (NDI) is a gold standard for mortality data, yet matching patients to the database depends on accurate and available key identifiers.
Eric S Watson, Michael A Horberg, Monica Ter-Minassian, Sundeep S Basra, Alphonse J Derus   +4 more
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Advanced lung cancer inflammation index is associated with long-term cardiovascular death in hypertensive patients: national health and nutrition examination study, 1999–2018

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Background: Hypertension is one of the main causes of cardiovascular death. Inflammation was considered influential factors of cardiovascular (CVD) death in patients with hypertension.
Jiabin Tu, Bo Wu, Jiaming Xiu, Jiayi Deng, Shuqiong Lin, Jin Lu, Yanfang Yan, Pei Yu, Jinlong Zhu, Kaihong Chen, Shan Ding, Liling Chen   +11 more
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Assessing the relationship between institutional cancer and diabetes mortality rates using National Death Index data

Future Science OA, 2020
Aim: To evaluate overall survival (OS), glycemic control in cancer patients with and without diabetes mellitus (DM). Patients & methods: Patients (2010–2015) with newly diagnosed prostate, breast, lung, colorectal and pancreatic cancers were identified ...
Nina J Karlin, Matthew R Buras, Heidi E Kosiorek, Kyle E Coppola, Patricia M Verona, Curtiss B Cook   +5 more
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Association of triglyceride-glucose index with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and mortality among familial hypercholesterolemia patients

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023
Background Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an inherited metabolic disorder with a high level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and the worse prognosis.
Jun Wen, Qi Pan, Lei-Lei Du, Jing-Jing Song, Yu-Peng Liu, Xiang-Bin Meng, Kuo Zhang, Jun Gao, Chun-Li Shao, Wen-Yao Wang, Hao Zhou, Yi-Da Tang   +11 more
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CKD Progression Risk and Subsequent Cause of Death: A Population-Based Cohort StudyPlain-Language Summary

Kidney Medicine, 2023
Rationale & Objective: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent condition with high mortality rates. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is accepted as the leading cause of death in CKD, but data are limited, and no study has evaluated the cause of death
Nayanjot K. Rai, Zheng Wang, Paul E. Drawz, John Connett, Daniel P. Murphy   +4 more
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Risk of non‐colorectal cancer‐related death in elderly patients with the disease: A comparison of five preoperative risk assessment indices

Cancer Medicine, 2023
Background A considerable number of elderly patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) die of non‐CRC‐related causes. The Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score, American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status classification, Charlson Comorbidity ...
Kohei Yasui, Dai Shida, Yuka Ahiko, Yasuyuki Takamizawa, Konosuke Moritani, Shunsuke Tsukamoto, Yukihide Kanemitsu   +6 more
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Accuracy and completeness of mortality data in the Department of Veterans Affairs

Population Health Metrics, 2006
Background One of the national mortality databases in the U.S. is the Beneficiary Identification and Record Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File that contains death dates of those who have received any benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Maynard Charles, Arnold Noreen, Sohn Min-Woong, Hynes Denise M   +3 more
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Quality of linked data: Linking the National Hospital Care Survey Data to the National Death Index

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Data linkages can produce rich data resources to address a variety of research topics. However, assessing linkage quality can be challenging given that there are many approaches and no clear best practices. Objectives and Approach Through
Lisa Mirel, Dean Resnick, Scott Campbell, Cordell Golden   +3 more
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Mortality Following Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of the Causes of Death Derived From the National Death Index

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
Background Prior research has focused on early outcomes after congenital heart surgery, but less is known about later risks. We aimed to determine the late causes of death among children (
Courtney McCracken, Logan G. Spector, Jeremiah S. Menk, Jessica H. Knight, Jeffrey M. Vinocur, Amanda S. Thomas, Matthew E. Oster, James D. St Louis, James H. Moller, Lazaros Kochilas   +9 more
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