Sentences with phrase «median age at death»

We examined median age at death, and indirectly standardised mortality ratios (SMRs) for cardiovascular diseases (ICD - 10 [13]: I00 - I99), cancer (ICD - 10: C00 - C97) and external causes (ICD - 10: V01 - Y98).

Enhancement resulted in a reduction in the urban - remote differential in median age at death and increases in standardised mortality ratios particularly for chronic conditions.

In contrast, in longevity studies of canine epilepsy populations, the estimated median age at death was markedly lower, estimated at 7 years of age in two separate studies (median: 7.0, interquartile range: 3.0 — 10.0; [47]; median: 7.0, interquartile range: 3.0 — 11.0; [48]-RRB-.

One study of dogs in Great Britain reported the median age at death in 101 Rottweiler dogs was 9.8 years (compared with 9.5 years in our study) and that Rottweilers had a > 2-fold increased risk for cancer compared with other breeds (29).

And we reasoned that studying veterinary teaching hospital - based populations of dogs with artifactually low life expectancies (for example, 3.5 years is median age at death for Rottweilers in the Veterinary Medical Data Base)(5) was an inappropriate vehicle to describe the influence that ovaries have on aging.

According to a 2004 breed health study conducted by the Kennel Club in the UK, the median age at death for the Maltese was 12 years and 3 months.

conducted by the Kennel Club in the UK, the median age at death for the Maltese was 12 years and 3 months.

Compared with current smokers, former smokers and never smokers had an older median age at death of 2.5 years.

In this study that followed a large population of Swedish women over 16 years, the difference in median age at death between women with menopause at 40 years and women with menopause at 60 years was 1.3 years.

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We defined «premature death» as death at age 69 years or younger, because the median lifespan of a 20 - year - old woman in the United States is 81.2 years.32 We chose this age as a conservative measure of premature death, which reflects a loss of over 10 years from the average life expectancy of a woman in the United States.

Men found to have milder brain pathology died younger, at a median age of 44, and suicide was their leading cause of death.