Tag: MORT
Daily Rainfall Intensity Linked to Varying Health Effects
Extreme events are associated with increased risk for all-cause, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality
Mortality Increased With Delayed Admission for Patients With Hip Fracture
Increased mortality risk at 90 days and final follow-up seen in association with delayed disposition
Increasing Amount of Breast Cancer-Specific Death Due to Stage 1, 2 Disease
Authors say strategies are needed to identify early-stage breast cancer survivors at risk for recurrence
Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio Indicates Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Risk for all-cause mortality increased in RA patients with microalbuminuria
Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally
Most of the potential prevented deaths would occur in low- and middle-income countries
Subclinical Atherosclerosis Burden Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Carotid plaque burden and coronary artery calcium score both significantly linked to all-cause mortality in asymptomatic individuals
Fatal Falls After Age 45 Years Cost More Than Fatal Firearm Injuries
Combined cost, including medical costs and value of statistical life, higher for fatal falls among those aged 45 to 85-plus years
AAP: Disparities Seen in Infant Mortality Rate for Congenital Heart Disease
From 2005 to 2019, significant decreases in mortality seen for White, but not Black, infants
Progress Toward Cutting Racial Mortality Disparities Stalling, Reversing
Progress reversed due to increase in mortality from external causes, stagnation for cardiovascular diseases
Upward Trends in Breast Cancer Incidence Continuing Among Women
Although mortality rates are down overall, progress has not been experienced by all women, with racial disparities still seen
