Griskevicius et al. [45] explored how
high mortality risk influences preferred age at first birth using experimental methods (see § 6h, l, m, p).
From a life - history theory perspective, Chipman & Morrison [65] investigated whether adolescent sexual risk taking and pregnancy is due to: (i) perceptions of
high mortality risk in the environment; (ii) good access to alloparents or cooperative breeding networks; (iii) poor knowledge of safe sexual practices; or (iv) structural risk in the environment (see [66 — 69] for in - depth discussions of factors influencing adolescent sexual risk taking).
Participants raised in subjectively poorer economic environments, when primed with
a high mortality risk cue, had more positive attitudes toward having children earlier in life [45], and were more present oriented and willing to take risks [54], than participants in the control groups.
Participants raised in wealthier socio - economic environments, when primed with
a high mortality risk cue, had more negative attitudes towards reproducing earlier in life [45], and were more future oriented and cautious [54], than controls.
You'll see there are a limited amount of companies offering 30 year policies to men over 50 due to
high mortality risk for guys after age 75.
While auto insurers look at your driving record, life insurance underwriters look for factors that suggest a potential policyholder has
a high mortality risk.
Therefore, self - reported walking pace could be used to identify individuals who have low physical fitness and
high mortality risk that would benefit from targeted physical exercise interventions.»
«Elevated blood pressure not
a high mortality risk for elderly with weak grip.»
A study of nearly 7,500 Americans age 65 or older suggests that elevated blood pressure is not related to
high mortality risk among people in that age group with weak grip strength.
Judith Rooks a CNM took on the job in Oregon to investigate this and testified that Homebirth has a 6 - 8 times
higher mortality risk.
Furthermore, individuals who had not married by midlife were not at
higher mortality risk compared with consistently married individuals.»
Women with a waist circumference of 37 inches or greater had about an 80 percent
higher mortality risk than women with a waist circumference of 27 inches or less, and this translated to about a five - year lower life expectancy after age 40.
A team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has determined that in the first year after a heart attack women are subject to a significantly
higher mortality risk than men with similar case histories.
Data from Australia and New Zealand corroborate
a higher mortality risk in women, over 60 years of age and suffering from T2DM after first renal replacement therapy (322).
When the adiposity categories were adjusted for the same set of covariates (Table 6), individuals with abdominal obesity had
a higher mortality risk (HR, 1.25; 95 % CI, 1.00 - 1.56; P =.05), although this relationship did not persist after further adjustment for fitness (HR, 0.99; 95 % CI, 0.79 - 1.25; P =.95).
But when they looked at waist circumference and waist - to - hip ratio alone — not just overall weight — they found that those factors were strongly associated with
a higher mortality risk too.
Mary, a total cholesterol of 129 is extremely dangerous and research shows is associated with a much
higher mortality risk of elevated cholesterol.
And, research indicates that chronically elevated cortisol levels are accompanied by
higher mortality risks.
2) They don't consider the fact that many of the study participants who ate a high carbohydrate diet were also living in poverty and therefore had
higher mortality risk from a number of other factors including lack of access to medical care, and malnutrition.
The majority of early retirees are in poorer health and have
higher mortality risk than age 65 retirees, and only a minority have health and mortality risk as good as that of age 65 retirees.
Female dogs do not go through menopause like women dog; instead their fertility sharply decreases and each litter becomes smaller while holding
a higher mortality risk for the newborns.
For example, a deep sea fisherman has
a higher mortality risk than a teacher.
People who work in high risk / hazardous occupations and environments will be screened by the company or will be offered the policy at a higher premium rate corresponding to
the higher mortality risk.
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If age 65, the price is about $ 71 / $ 59 monthly because the insurance company has 10 fewer years to collect the money and
a higher mortality risk to insure.
Higher your age,
higher your mortality risk and higher would be the premiums charged.
Individuals who were currently married, but had previously experienced a divorce, were at significantly
higher mortality risk compared with consistently married individuals.
Some researchers have employed photographs suggesting
higher mortality risk or resource scarcity [43,46].
Not exact matches
«What we generally see,» says the Canadian - born Katzmarzyk, «is that people who sit more during the day have a
higher risk of dying from any cause, and in particular,
mortality from heart disease.»
Given the
risk of early stage investing and venture capital's famously
high mortality rate of portfolio companies, it is imperative that fund managers earn
high return multiples at these more modest M&A exit values to offset casualties and drive attractive returns.
«BRAC seeks to experiment on improving quality at local health facilities: Data show that obstetrical care at public facilities in Uganda is very weak, leading to
high maternal
mortality and
risks to newborns.
The group with the
highest sodium - to - potassium ratio had a
mortality risk about 50 %
higher during the study than the group with the lowest, according to the report by Elena V. Kuklina, M.D., and colleagues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Emory University, and the Harvard School of Public Health.
A low level of beer consumption was associated with a
higher risk of all - cause
mortality.133 A low level of wine consumption was associated with a lower
risk of all - cause
mortality.133 One glass of alcohol every two days was associated with a lower
risk of all - cause
mortality.133, 134
Because of the
high content of lactose in milk, we hypothesised that
high consumption of milk may increase oxidative stress, which in turn affects the
risk of
mortality and fracture.
High sodium intake, especially when combined with a low potassium intake, is associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular disease and
mortality, according to new research.
Another 5 studies (13 - 17) claim homebirth to have a
higher perinatal
mortality rate compared to hospital birth but they all include
high risk births in the planned homebirth group.
There are 12
high quality studies since 1995 (1 - 12) from Canada, Switzerland, Sweden, Holland, US, UK, New Zealand and Israel, which all show planned attended homebirth to have either lower or similar rates of perinatal
mortality and very significantly lower rates of maternal morbidity, such as cesareans, hemorrhage, and third and fourth degree tears compared to matched groups of low
risk women who plan to deliver in hospital.
Too many
high -
risk mothers still give birth to endangered newborns who cost the nation billions of dollars for neonatal intensive care and add to infant
mortality statistics.
Perinatal
mortality rates for hospital births of low
risk women are similar to outcomes of planned homebirth in general, but the maternal morbidity at planned hospital births is much
higher.
Perinatal
mortality and severe morbidity in low and
high risk term pregnancies in the Netherlands: prospective cohort study.
And this paper in the BMJ suggest low
risk moms with midwives at home have a
higher mortality rate than all the
high risk moms in hospitals.
With a
mortality rate of almost 5x
higher than hospital birth, this is not that far off the 6 - 8 times
higher we saw for the Oregon data collection, even though the Oregon group almost surely had significantly fewer criteria for
risking mothers out (no criteria in some places, I'm sure) as well as lower qualifications for the midwives as CPMs and DEMs.
A more recent study showed that low
risk birth (home or hospital) with a Dutch midwife has a
HIGHER perinatal
mortality rate than
high risk delivery with a Dutch obstetrician.
The following quote from the article above puzzles me to no end: «The latest CDC figures (publicly available on the CDC Wonder website) show that planned homebirth with a non-nurse midwife has a
mortality rate 600 %
HIGHER than low
risk hospital birth.»
Moreover, midwives attending low
risk births have a
higher perinatal
mortality rate than obstetricians attending
high risk births.
The latest CDC figures (publicly available on the CDC Wonder website) show that planned homebirth with a non-nurse midwife has a
mortality rate 600 %
HIGHER than low
risk hospital birth.
That's TEN TIMES
HIGHER than the national neonatal
mortality rate for low
risk hospital birth with a CNM.
The new study, Perinatal
mortality and severe morbidity in low and
high risk term pregnancies in the Netherlands: prospective cohort study, appears in this week's issue of the British Medical Journal.
I would've thought that a low
risk group affiliated with a hospital program could expect to see significantly lower
mortality stats than a group where
high -
risk cases are being tackled by underqualified care providers.
The goal of regionalized maternal care is for pregnant women at
high risk to receive care in facilities that are prepared to provide the required level of specialized care, thereby reducing maternal morbidity and
mortality in the United States.