Tag: MORT
Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Linked to Increased Mortality
Increased hazard ratios seen for all-cause mortality and mortality due to natural and unnatural causes
Age-Adjusted Cancer Mortality Rates Decreased From 2000 to 2020
However, racial and ethnic disparities persisted for various cancers, including prostate, male lung and bronchus, and female colorectal cancer
Inflammation, Poverty Have Synergistic Effect on Mortality
Individuals with elevated C-reactive protein at 1.0 mg/dL and poverty had a greater risk for 15-year all-cause mortality
1975 to 2019 Saw 58 Percent Decrease in Breast Cancer Mortality
Of the reduction, 29 percent was due to treatment of metastatic breast cancer, 25 percent due to mammography screening
1999 to 2019 Saw Increase in Substance Use+CVD-Related Mortality
Substance use+CVD-related age-adjusted mortality rates more pronounced in men, AI/AN individuals, nonmetropolitan/rural areas
Bipolar Disorder Increases Odds of Mortality More Than Smoking
Diagnosis of bipolar disorder increased odds of mortality more than history of smoking or age 60 years or older
Moderate-to-Vigorous Exercise Can Delay Mortality in Inoperable Lung Cancer
However, few individuals with newly diagnosed lung cancer engage in daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity
Limited English Proficiency Not Linked to Sepsis Mortality Overall
In subgroup analysis, LEP was associated with increased mortality among the non-Hispanic White subgroup
Regular Hearing Aid Use Linked to Reduced Mortality
Findings seen in analyses adjusted for demographics, hearing levels, and medical history among adults with hearing loss