Sentences with phrase «excess mortality»

A clear sex and diabetes interaction effect was found resulting in excess mortality in diabetic women.

These conditions collectively can account for 70 % or more of excess mortality in indigenous people.8

High temperature has been associated with excess mortality during the 2003 heatwave in Europe.

We found only one other study, conducted in the United States, on mortality associated with breech, twin, and post-term births at home.9 This study showed excess mortality in such home births and voiced concern about the trend to encourage midwives to engage in high risk practice.

Their estimates of the annual age - adjusted excess mortality ranged from 3,975 to 10,923, depending on years studied and comparison group, corresponding to VSL estimates between $ 18.563 billion and $ 84.544 billion with a point estimate of $ 50.010 billion.

«But there is still excess mortality, so it's not completely gone, but it's much better than before.»

[2] In absolute terms, death rates remain highest in men with type 1 diabetes, but these results show that within - sex excess mortality is higher in women than in men with the disease.

Smoking contributes to substantial excess mortality in prisons, and prison tobacco control policies are associated with reduced mortality, through reductions in smoking and exposure to second - hand smoke, say the authors.

Conditional survival and excess mortality after high - dose therapy with autologous stem cell transplantation for adult refractory or relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma in Norway.

However, it would have been more useful to see how either of these parameters i.e. excess mortality (Figure 2) or mean proportion of undetected individuals (Figure 3), related to the exposure gradient that the authors have carefully derived.

Higher inflammation and greater oxidative stress in diabetic women with end - stage renal disease, as well as modifiable gender differences in access to and modalities of treatment involved, were identified in some of these studies partly explaining excess mortality in diabetic women (319 — 322).

Fouillet A, Rey G, Laurent F, Pavillon G, Bellec S, Guihenneuc - Jouyaux C, Clavel J, Jougla E, Hémon D: Excess mortality related to the August 2003 heat wave in France.

It is also clear that particulate, sulfate and mercury pollution from coal are about as healthy as a three pack a day habit and that there is humongous excess mortality, in the UK and US during the early to mid part of the last century and in China, India and the rest of the developing world now and into the future.

Consequently, ordinary level premium whole life policies build reserves to pay the future excess mortality costs and to serve as the basis for determining the policyowner's cash surrender values.

We examine whether stars still suffer excess mortality compared to matched general populations, identify which demographic and performer - type characteristics of performers affect survival and measure associations between adverse childhood experiences (ACE) and cause of death.

It is well known that boys with co-occurring ADHD and conduct problems are identified as being at high risk of lifelong trajectories of delinquent behavior and antisocial personality [29], and excess mortality mainly driven by deaths from unnatural causes, especially accidents [30].

The two largest contributors to the excess mortality were underestimation of the risks associated with post-term birth, twin pregnancy and breech presentation, and a lack of response to fetal distress.

«The excess mortality we noted early on is narrowing now, which is overall a good sign.»

Writing in a linked Comment, David Simmons from the University of Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia says, «A key question is how the risk of excess mortality in women can be reduced further — a particular challenge given that the reasons for excess mortality in type 1 diabetes are still unclear.

Thus, ACEIs should be considered as first - line therapy to limit the excess mortality and morbidity in this population,» authors note.

WHO estimates indicate that the excess mortality due to resistant bacterial hospital infections exceeds 25,000 every year, in Europe.

We did not find significant excess mortality associated with grade 1 obesity, suggesting that the main contribution to excess mortality in obesity comes from higher levels of BMI.

A national study on conditional survival, excess mortality and second cancer after high dose therapy with autologous stem cell transplantation for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

However, actual data from the Swedish National Diabetes Register showed that excess mortality was much higher in females, younger than 55 years with advanced renal disease, than in men (324).

«Suicide is, of course, very common in this vulnerable patient group, but a deeper analysis shows that the excess mortality is largely attributable to non-psychiatric diseases,» explains Jussi Jokinen, psychiatrist and professor at Umeå University and researcher at Karolinska Institutet's Department of Clinical Neuroscience.

Osteoporotic hip fractures are associated with a 20 % excess mortality in the year after fracture (17).

Do you think that excess mortality is NOT significant?

Adjusted for socioeconomic factors, the excess mortality estimates ranged from 1,736 to 2,889, and discounting the costs of that future mortality for the length of time before occurrence, arrived with a point estimate of the present cost of this mortality of $ 41.846 billion.

We urge national efforts, led by indigenous people, to implement Durie's broad approach and within that approach to use the knowledge that is already available to effectively diagnose and treat the conditions that cause most of the excess mortality.