Sentences with phrase «median age of death»

In the Kennel Club's 2004 health survey the Dogue de Bordeaux had a shocking median age of death of 3 years and 10 months (source), Neopolitan Mastiff, and several other overly large breeds are similarly affected with unnecessarily shortened lives.

According to the survey carried out in the UK in 2004, the median age of death was 6 years and 3 months.

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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.

The median age of those on the court (before Justice Scalia's death) was 67 years, 7 months (Justice Thomas), and two other justices (Ginsburg and Kennedy) are close to Justice Scalia's age (82 years, eleven months and 79 years, six months, respectively).

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

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.

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

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.

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).

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-.