Tag: MORT
Statin Use Linked to Reduced Mortality for Patients With Sepsis
Statin use in adults linked to lower 28-day all-cause mortality and with reduced ICU mortality
Daytime Napping Behaviors in Middle-Aged, Older Adults Impact Mortality Risk
Increased mortality seen in association with longer nap duration, greater intraindividual variability, more naps from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 1 to 3 p.m.
Strict Firearm Policies Tied to Decreases in Children’s Firearm Deaths
In contrast, excess firearm deaths seen in states with permissive laws
Early, Preemptive Kidney Transplant No Aid to Mortality
Rates of preemptive kidney transplants remained at ~18 percent of total kidney transplants from 2000 to 2020
Odds of Advanced Cancer, Breast Cancer Death Lower in Screen-Detected Disease
Risk for breast cancer-related death and odds of mastectomy were higher for symptom-detected cancer
Concurrent Hypertension + Type 2 Diabetes Predict High Mortality Risk
Higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality predicted with concurrent hypertension and type 2 diabetes
Cardiac Deaths Remain Elevated Since 2020
Trend also shows increased cardiac deaths at home
Subarachnoid Bleed One of the Most Common Cardiovascular, Neurologic Causes of Death
Absolute number of subarachnoid hemorrhage cases increased, but age-standardized burden rates decreased between 1990 and 2021
Physical Activity Linked to Better Survival for Specific Cancer Types
Engaging in leisure-time MVPA linked to improved survival for various cancer types including bladder, breast, colon
Higher Social Engagement Tied to Lower Four-Year Risk for Death in Older Adults
Association partly mediated by decreased biological aging and higher physical activity levels
