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Long-term Survival of Treated Tuberculosis Patients in Comparison to a General Population In South India: A Matched Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: This study aimed to measure the mortality rate, potential years of life lost, and excess general mortality among individuals treated for pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in a TB endemic country. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on a
Sriram Selvaraju   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequality among men in standardised years of potential life lost, 1970-93 [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1998
Information was published last year about the social class distribution of premature deaths in England and Wales during 1991-3.1 We analysed these deaths in terms of standardised years of potential life lost, a measure that takes account of the age at death as well as death itself. We considered only men of working age because of the importance of this
D, Blane, F, Drever
openaire   +2 more sources

Premature Mortality in Slovenia in Relation to Selected Biological, Socioeconomic, and Geographical Determinants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Aim: To determine biological (sex and age), socioeconomic (marital status, education, and mother tongue) and geographical (region) factors connected with causes of death and lifespan (age at death, years-of-potential-life-lost, and mortality rate) in ...
Barbara Artnik   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Writing the vampire : M. E. Braddon’s Good Lady Ducayne and Bram Stoker’s Dracula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
By the fin-de-siècle, vampire fiction already had a long-standing Gothic heritage, and yet, in the mid-1890s, two authors published their own vampire tales, hoping to make their mark in the popular genre.
Hatter, Janine
core  

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of single circulating tumor cells in the follow‐up of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Single circulating tumor cells (sCTCs) from high‐grade serous ovarian cancer patients were enriched, imaged, and genomically profiled using WGA and NGS at different time points during treatment. sCTCs revealed enrichment of alterations in Chromosomes 2, 7, and 12 as well as persistent or emerging oncogenic CNAs, supporting sCTC identity.
Carolin Salmon   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life expectancy in individuals with type 1, type 2 diabetes and without diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
The aim of the study was to estimate and compare life expectancy among individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D), type 2 diabetes (T2D) and without diabetes according to sex, geographical regions and study periods.
Yasmin Ezzatvar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carga da doença para as amputações de membros inferiores atribuíveis ao diabetes mellitus no Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil, 2008-2013

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
O objetivo foi estimar a carga da doença para as amputações de membros inferiores atribuíveis ao diabetes mellitus no Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil, no período de 2008 a 2013. Realizou-se um estudo epidemiológico descritivo, utilizando-se o cálculo de
Kadine Priscila Bender dos Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of damage from reduction of expected lifespan due to cancer [PDF]

open access: yesЭкономика региона, 2013
This paper presents the theoretical and methodological approaches to the assessment of damage from premature mortality and reduction of life expectancy due to various reasons.
Boris Alengordovich Korobitsyn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential years of life lost due to suicide in China, 2006–2010 [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health, 2015
To calculate the potential years of life lost (PYLL) due to suicide in China, and analyse the distribution of PYLL by age, sex and region.The recent Chinese national mortality data (2006-2010) published by the Chinese Ministry of Health and the census data provided by the Chinese National Population Census were used to calculate PYLL due to suicide.Age-
L, Sun, J, Zhang
openaire   +2 more sources

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