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Living with parents or grandparents increases social capital and survival: 2014 General Social Survey-National Death Index

SSM: Population Health, 2018
Introduction: After nearly a century-long trend toward single-family living arrangements, people in wealthy nations are increasingly living in multi-generational households.
Peter Muennig, Boshen Jiao, Elizabeth Singer   +2 more
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Assessing the suitability of general practice electronic health records for clinical prediction model development: a data quality assessment

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2021
Background The use of general practice electronic health records (EHRs) for research purposes is in its infancy in Australia. Given these data were collected for clinical purposes, questions remain around data quality and whether these data are suitable ...
Sharmala Thuraisingam, Patty Chondros, Michelle M. Dowsey, Tim Spelman, Stephanie Garies, Peter F. Choong, Jane Gunn, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis   +7 more
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Sensitivity and Specificity of the National Death Index for Multiple Causes of Death in People With HIV [PDF]

, 2021
OBJECTIVES: Inaccuracies in cause-of-death information in death certificates can reduce the validity of national death statistics and result in poor targeting of resources to reduce morbidity and mortality in people with HIV. Our objective was to measure
Tulsky, Jacqueline, Hessol, Nancy A, Buchbinder, Susan P, Wlodarczyk, Daniel, Hessol, Nancy A., Schwarcz, Sandra, Buchbinder, Susan P., Newman, Meg D., Newman, Meg D, Hsu, Ling Chin, Spinelli, Matthew A., Spinelli, Matthew A, Sandra Schwarcz, Meg D. Newman, Matthew A. Spinelli, Nancy A. Hessol, Susan P. Buchbinder, Daniel Wlodarczyk, Ling Chin Hsu, Jacqueline Tulsky   +19 more
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Predictive effect of triglyceride-glucose index on clinical events in patients with acute ischemic stroke and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index was significantly related to clinical outcome in patients with cardiovascular disease (CAD) and cerebrovascular disease (CVD).
Dong Liu, Kaixuan Yang, Hongqiu Gu, Zixiao Li, Yongjun Wang, Yilong Wang   +5 more
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Development and validation of the modified index of fragility in head and neck cancer surgery

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2023
Background This study aims to develop and validate, a clinically useful modified index of fragility (mIFG) to identify patients at risk of fragility and to predict postoperative adverse events.
Koorosh Semsar-Kazerooni, Keith Richardson, Véronique-Isabelle Forest, Alex Mlynarek, Michael P. Hier, Nader Sadeghi, Marco. A. Mascarella   +6 more
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Income inequality and the disease burden of COVID-19: Survival analysis of data from 74 countries

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a rare opportunity to assess national performance in responding to a historic crisis. It is not well understood how income inequality might be related to differential disease burden of COVID-19 across countries.
Dejun Su, Khalid Alshehri, José A. Pagán   +2 more
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Data on association of ankle pressure and ankle brachial index of symptomatic and contralateral lower extremities with overall and cardiovascular mortality in patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease

Data in Brief, 2018
Data on survival curves for overall survival and freedom from cardiovascular death at different ankle brachial index (ABI) and ankle pressure (AP) are shown separately for symptomatic and contralateral lower limbs in 721 patients with lower extremity ...
Jan-Erik Wickström, Juha Virtanen, Mirjami Laivuori, Juho Jalkanen, Maarit Venermo, Harri Hakovirta   +5 more
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The trends in death of primary liver cancer caused by specific etiologies worldwide: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 and implications for liver cancer management

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Over past decades, epidemiological patterns of liver cancer (LC) have changed dramatically. The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study provides an opportunity for tracking the progress in cancer control with its annual updated reports at ...
Yongzhi Li, Zejin Ou, Danfeng Yu, Huan He, Liting Zheng, Jiaqi Chen, Caiyun Chen, Hushen Xiong, Qing Chen   +8 more
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Child Death, Near Death and Stillbirth Commission Annual Report for Calendar Year 2013

, 2015
2013 annual report of the Child Death, Near Death and Stillbirth ...
Child Death, Near Death and Stillbirth Commission
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The Triglyceride-Glucose Index, an Insulin Resistance Marker, Was Non-linear Associated With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in the General Population

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index could serve as a convenient substitute of insulin resistance (IR), but epidemiological evidence on its relationship with the long-term risk of mortality is limited.Methods: Participants from the National ...
Xiao-cong Liu, Guo-dong He, Kenneth Lo, Kenneth Lo, Kenneth Lo, Yu-qing Huang, Ying-qing Feng   +6 more
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