Tag: MORT
Suspected Bronchiectasis Linked to Mortality With Normal Spirometry
Risk for all-cause mortality increased in adults with history of smoking with normal spirometry
1999 to 2020 Saw Decrease in Cystic Fibrosis-Related Mortality
Simultaneously, median age at time of death increased over time
Ventilatory Burden Can Assess Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Ventilatory burden can also predict all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality
Treatment of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Tied to Reduced Risk for Death in Men
Significant reductions seen in death with 1-point improvement in AUA Symptom Score, and in storage and voiding subscales
Exercise Stress Tests Can Also Predict Noncardiovascular Deaths
Low functional aerobic capacity, abnormal heart rate recovery, and low chronotropic index tied to noncardiovascular death
ED Pediatric Readiness Cuts In-Hospital Mortality
However, pediatric readiness does not eliminate Black mortality disparity for children's medical emergencies
Pulmonary Embolism-Related Mortality Remained Unchanged From 2006 to 2019
Age-adjusted mortality rate increased for men versus women and Black versus White patients
Obesity-Linked CV Mortality Increased From 1999 to 2020
Highest age-adjusted mortality rates seen for Black individuals, and greatest temporal increase found in American Indian and Alaska Native individuals
Overdose Deaths Involving Counterfeit Pills Increasing in U.S.
Quarterly percentage of deaths more than doubled with evidence of counterfeit pill use from July to September 2019 to October to December 2021
More Than One in Four Older Adults Report Falling in the Previous Year
Self-reported falls more common in women, but fall-related deaths more common in men
