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Longitudinal analysis of ovarian cancer death patterns during a rapid transition period (2005-2020) in Shanghai, China: A population-based study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
ObjectivesIt is important to assess the burden of ovarian cancer related premature death so as to develop appropriate evidence-based care and improve women’s health. This study aimed to characterize the long-term trends in mortality, survival and disease
Xiaopan Li, Mo Zhang, Yichen Chen, Huihui Lv, Yan Du   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of physician certified verbal autopsy using conventional autopsy: a large study of adult non-external causes of death in a metropolitan area in Brazil

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Reliable mortality data are essential for the development of public health policies. In Brazil, although there is a well-consolidated universal system for mortality data, the quality of information on causes of death (CoD) is not even among ...
Carmen Diva Saldiva de André, Ana Luiza Bierrenbach, Lucia Pereira Barroso, Paulo Afonso de André, Lisie Tocci Justo, Luiz Alberto Amador Pereira, Mauro T. Taniguchi, Cátia Martinez Minto, Pedro Losco Takecian, Leonardo Tadashi Kamaura, João Eduardo Ferreira, Riley H. Hazard, Deirdre Mclaughlin, Ian Riley, Alan D. Lopez, Ana Maria de Oliveira Ramos, Maria de Fatima Marinho de Souza, Elisabeth Barboza França, Paulo Hilário Nascimento Saldiva, Luiz Fernando Ferraz da Silva   +19 more
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Heart failure quantified by underlying cause and multiple cause of death in Brazil between 2006 and 2016

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) does not produce estimates of heart failure (HF) since this condition is considered the common end to several diseases (i.e., garbage code).
Paolo Blanco Villela, Sonia Carvalho Santos, Glaucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira   +2 more
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On the distribution of underlying causes of death. [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health, 1982
The feasibility of applying surveillance techniques to large health data sets is being explored through study of a national mortality data base encompassing 21 million United States death records for the period 1968--1978. Through the development of efficient file structures and information recovery techniques, it is possible to pose a series of ...
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Overall and Cause-Specific Mortality in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan >From 1998 Through 2014

Journal of Epidemiology, 2021
Background: To investigate all-cause and cause-specific mortality in Taiwanese patients with type 1 diabetes. Methods: A cohort of 17,203 patients with type 1 diabetes were identified from Taiwan’s National Health Insurance claims in the period of 1998 ...
Chin-Li Lu, Ya-Hui Chang, Santi Martini, Ming-Fong Chang, Chung-Yi Li   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cause-specific mortality analysis: Is the underlying cause of death sufficient?

Revue Quetelet/Quetelet Journal, 2014
Cause-specific mortality analysis is based predominantly on examination of the underlying cause of death. Our view is that this single-cause approach is not sufficient. With increasing data availability and technical developments in favor of better data quality, the time has come to consider all items of information reported by certifying physicians on
Désesquelles, A. F., DEMURU, ELENA, EGIDI, Viviana, Meslé, F., Pappagallo, M., Frova, L., Salvatore, M. A., SALVATORE, MICHELE ANTONIO   +7 more
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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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Fatality from COVID-19 does not affect palliative care duration among patients with advanced cancer: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo)
Objective: This study aimed at investigating the extent to which COVID-19-induced fatalities affect the duration of palliative care among patients with advanced cancer.
Rafael Tavares Jomar, Jéssica Thaís Nascimento Marques, Livia Costa de Oliveira, Gelcio Luiz Quintella Mendes, Daianny Arrais de Oliveira da Cunha, Raphael Mendonça Guimarães   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Relative Utility of Underlying vs Contributory Causes of Death

JAMA Network Open, 2019
Importance: In etiological research, investigators using death certificate data have traditionally extracted underlying cause of mortality alone. With multimorbidity being increasingly common, more than one condition is often compatible with the manner of death.
Batty, G David, Gale, Catharine R, Kivimäki, Mika, Bell, Steven   +3 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source