Obesity and overall mortality: findings from the Jackson Heart Study
BMC Public Health, 2021 Background Overall mortality has been reported to be lower among individuals classified as overweight/obese when compared with their normal weight counterparts (“obesity paradox”) when obesity classification is based on the body mass index (BMI).
Yuan-I Min +4 more
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La dynamique des indicateurs de santé sur la population de Roumanie dans le contexte européen [PDF]
Cinq Continents, 2012 Dynamics of the Romanian population health indicators in the european context. This article aims to analyze the evolution of the most important health indicators to highlight the situation of the Romanian population in terms of health.
MIRELA VASILICA DOBRIN
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Factors Associated with Overall and Attributable Mortality in Invasive Aspergillosis [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2008 Invasive aspergillosis is associated with high death rates. Factors associated with increased mortality have not yet been identified in a large population of patients with various underlying conditions.We retrospectively reviewed 385 cases of suspected or documented aspergillosis that occurred during a 9-year period.
Yasmine, Nivoix +13 more
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Российский кардиологический журнал, 2016 Aim. To evaluate association of various blood glucose levels with overall and cardiovascular mortality (CVM) among population 55 y. o. and older.Material and methods.
A. E. Imaeva +8 more
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Mediterranean diet and overall mortality differences in the European Union [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2004 AbstractObjective:To assess whether the Mediterranean diet contributes to overall mortality differences and trends between Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean European Union (EU) countries.Design:Routinely recorded adjusted overall mortality and food availability data in Mediterranean and non-Mediterranean EU countries.
Trichopoulos, D., Lagiou, P.
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 Hip fracture is a major public health concern, with high incidence rates in the elderly worldwide. Hip fractures are associated with increased medical costs, patient dependency on families, and higher rates of morbidity and mortality.
Chi-Fung Cheng +16 more
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Comparing pandemic to seasonal influenza mortality: moderate impact overall but high mortality in young children. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BackgroundWe assessed the severity of the 2009 influenza pandemic by comparing pandemic mortality to seasonal influenza mortality. However, reported pandemic deaths were laboratory-confirmed - and thus an underestimation - whereas seasonal influenza ...
Cees C van den Wijngaard +13 more
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The Mortality of Periviable and Extremely Premature Infants and Their Impact on the Overall Neonatal Mortality Rate [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2020 AbstractTo investigate mortality in periviable neonates ≤23 weeks gestational age and calculate its impact on overall neonatal mortality rate over a 12-year period (1998–2009). Verify if periviable mortality decreased in the period (2010–2015). Retrospective review. Neonatal mortality rate per 1000 live births was 11.4.
Falciglia, Horacio S. +4 more
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Machine learning to predict overall short-term mortality in cutaneous melanoma
Discover Oncology, 2023 Background Cutaneous malignant melanoma (CMM) ranks among the ten most frequent malignancies, clinicopathological staging being of key importance to predict prognosis.
C. Cozzolino +12 more
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Comparisons of cancer-specific and overall mortality in patients with biopsy- and TURP-diagnosed prostate cancer: a population-based propensity score-matching study [PDF]
Journal of Men's HealthThis population-based propensity score-matching study aimed to investigate the survival outcomes of patients with biopsy- and transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)-diagnosed prostate cancer (PC).
Zhensheng Chen +7 more
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