The Multinomial Regression Modeling of the Cause-of-Death Mortality of the Oldest Old in the U.S. [PDF]
The statistical modeling of the causes of death of the oldest old (persons aged 80 and over) in the U.S. in 2001 was conducted in this article. Data were analyzed using a multinomial logistic regression model (MNLM) because multiple causes of death are ...
Min, Hosik, Poston, Dudley L., Jr.
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Dependency Modeling Approach of Cause-Related Mortality and Longevity Risks: HIV/AIDS
Disaggregation of mortality by cause has advanced the development of life tables for life insurance and pension purposes. However, the assumption that the causes of death are independent is a challenge in reality.
Nicholas Bett +2 more
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Disease-specific mortality burdens in a rural Gambian population using verbal autopsy, 1998-2007. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To estimate and evaluate the cause-of-death structure and disease-specific mortality rates in a rural area of The Gambia as determined using the InterVA-4 model.
Cham, Mamady +8 more
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The Mortality from External Causes: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and the War in Ukraine
Extreme events (the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russian aggression beginning with 24.02.2022) had adverse effects for the number of premature deaths, the overall mortality, the death rate and structure due to external causes (ECs).
N. О. Ryngach
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The purpose of this paper is to make a comparative analysis (find historical parallels) of the situation with mortality causes in four cities of Ukraine in 1923–1929 and in our time, by comparing the mortality structure in 1926 and 2019, to identify ...
N. О. Ryngach
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Effects of human recombinant growth hormone on exercise capacity, cardiac structure, and cardiac function in patients with adult-onset growth hormone deficiency [PDF]
Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that adult-onset growth hormone deficiency (AGHD) might increase the risk of death from cardiovascular causes. Methods This was a 6-month double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, cross-over trial followed by
Atkin, S. L. +11 more
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Characteristics of mortality in the Orenburg region population in 2011–2017 [PDF]
Objectives to study the mortality indicators, their dynamics and structure, in the population of the Orenburg region in the period of 20112017. Material and methods.The study was conducted using the data from the territorial authority of statistics in
Evgenii L. Borschuk +2 more
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Rates and Causes of Death in Chiradzulu District, Malawi, 2008: A Key Informant Study [PDF]
In September 2008, we measured all-cause mortality in Chiradzulu District, Malawi (population 291 000) over a 60-day retrospective period, using capture-recapture analysis of three lists of deaths provided by (i) key community informants, (ii) graveyard ...
Adjuik +10 more
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De minimis cutoffs are a familiar feature of risk regulation. This includes the quantitative individual risk thresholds for fatality risks employed in many contexts by EPA, FDA, and other agencies, such as the 1-in-1 million lifetime cancer risk cutoff ...
Adler, Matthew D.
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Structure of causes of death caused by diabetes mellitus in the Archangelsk region
The direct causes of death of diabetics in the Archangelsk district in comparison with that in Russia are analyzed. Death certificates of 1991 to 1992 in the town of Archangelsk and statistical reports for the Archangelsk district are reviewed. Mortality caused by diabetes mellitus increased by 1.7 times over the period analyzed, this being paralleled ...
Т. А. Zykova +4 more
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