Tag: MORT
Intentional Overdose Deaths Up for 15- to 24-Year-Old Men, Women
Overall, intentional overdose deaths declined in recent years among men and women; rates higher among non-Hispanic Black women
Balanced Multielectrolyte Solution No Benefit for Patients in ICU
No reduction seen in risk for death or acute kidney injury with BMES versus saline for critically ill patients in ICU
4.95 Million Deaths Linked to Antimicrobial Resistance in 2019
Lower respiratory infections accounted for >1.5 million deaths associated with resistance, making it the most burdensome syndrome
Flavonoid Intake Linked to Mortality Risk in Parkinson Disease
Higher flavonoid intake after diagnosis of Parkinson disease linked to reduced risk for all-cause mortality
Septic Shock Linked to Mortality in Hematologic Malignancies
Mortality rate increases with increasing sequential organ failure assessment score on admission, respiratory failure, maximum lactate level
Psychotropic Medication Use Linked to Mortality in Cardiac Patients
Patients with symptoms of anxiety significantly more likely to use psychotropic medications after hospital discharge
Delay to Admission From ED Tied to Increase in 30-Day Mortality
Statistically significant linear increase observed in mortality from five hours after time of arrival at emergency department up to 12 hours
Gap Between Retinal Age, Chronological Age Tied to Mortality
An increase in the gap between retinal age and chronological age, known as the retinal age gap, may increase the risk for mortality
Incidence of Advanced Lung Cancer Continues to Decline in the U.S.
During 2014 to 2018, incidence continued to increase slowly for female breast cancer, remained stable for prostate cancer
Men With More Breakups, Years Lived Alone Have Higher Inflammation
No similar findings seen for middle-aged women
