Tag: AGE2
Proportion of Early-Onset Diverticulitis-Related Hospitalizations Increasing
Decrease seen in proportion with early-onset diverticulitis needing colectomy; increase seen in proportion needing interventional radiology
Flu Vaccine Uptake Consistently Highest for Asian Patients, Lowest for Black Patients
Findings seen across flu seasons and age groups
Self-Reported Cognitive Disability Rates Increased in U.S. Adults From 2013 to 2023
Disproportionate growth in cognitive disability among younger adults ages 18 to 39 years drove overall national trend
Young Adult Cancer Survivors Face Higher Social Risks
Young adult cancer survivors have higher rates of mental distress, housing and food insecurity than peers with no cancer history
Nonatherothrombotic Causes Account for Much of MI Burden in Younger Adults
Women have much lower population incidence of MI, especially MI caused by atherothrombosis
First Heart Failure Hospitalization Occurs Earlier for Some Racial, Ethnic Groups
Differences in social and clinical risk factors significantly associated with younger age at first heart failure hospitalization
Older Age, Lower Fitness Linked to Atrial Ectopic Burden
Older age was also an independent risk factor for ventricular ectopic burden; lower eGFR linked to high AEB, VEB
Centenarians Have Fewer Diseases, Develop Them More Slowly
Cardiovascular diseases contribute less to overall disease burden among centenarians; malignancies account for larger share of disease profile
Few With Myelodysplastic Syndromes Receive Hypomethylating Agents
Odds of receiving HMAs lower for those 85 years and older, women, Black patients
15.6 Million Lifetime Gastric Cancers Expected in Those Born During 2008 to 2017
58 percent of cases expected in traditionally high-incidence areas; 42 percent expected to occur in lower-incidence areas
