Not exact matches
Recent research shows that participating in a community — specifically a religious fellowship
of any sort — reduces the
mortality rate of middle
age individuals by half and reduces stress compared to non-adherents.
Consider, for example, the other seven MDG objectives, such as a proposed 75 % improvement in maternal health outcomes, to a 66 % decline in
mortality rates for children under the
age of five.
The BRIC's worst economic performer thus far in 2009, Russia is overly reliant on energy, has a declining and
aging population with Third World
mortality rates and an authoritarian government too willing to intervene in its economy to the detriment
of investors.
Life expectancy at birth Infant
mortality rate (figures for Korea and New Zealand were taken from the CIA World Factbook, 2005 data) %
of population over
age 15 considered obese and overweight Prison population
rate Motor vehicles per 1,000 people Road fatalities per million people Road fatalities per million vehicles (figures for Mexico taken from the North American Transportation Statistics Database)
The focus on the increase in death
rates for white Americans between
ages 45 - 54 in the media obscures equally troubling results in Anne Case and Angus Deaton's recent study published in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences, «Rising morbidity and
mortality in midlife among white non-Hispanic Americans in the 21st Century.»
The focus on the increase in death
rates for white Americans between
ages 45 - 54 in the media obscures equally troubling results in Anne Case and Angus Deaton's recent study published in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences, «Rising morbidity and
mortality in midlife....
The U.S. has considered many factors, such as advanced maternal
age, more reproductive technology, and higher
rates of premature births for its high
mortality rate, but the
rate is simply much too high.
Breastfeeding is an unequalled way
of providing ideal food for the healthy growth and development
of infants1, providing protection from morbidity and
mortality due to infectious diseases2 and chronic diseases later in life.3 Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended, starting within one hour
of birth and for the first 6 months
of life, with continued breastfeeding to 2 years
of age and beyond.4 However,
rates of initiation, exclusive breastfeeding and breastfeeding duration have fallen since the widespread introduction and promotion
of breast - milk substitutes.5 Successful breastfeeding depends on a number
of factors, including a re-normalisation
of breastfeeding as the infant feeding method
of choice through antenatal counselling and education and breastfeeding support to prevent and resolve breastfeeding difficulties.
6.1 per thousand is the INFANT
mortality rate, including all deaths
of children through
age year.
I pulled neonatal
mortality rates from the Wonder Database, searching for criteria that matches the MANA study as closely as possible (White women, Singles and twins, 37 weeks and above, Birth weight
of 2500 grams or more, Live birth through 27 days, Years 2004 - 2009; it includes everything else: all
ages, all education levels, all marital statuses, etc).
Although SIDS
rates have declined by more than 50 % since the early 1990s, SIDS remains the third - leading cause
of infant
mortality and the leading cause
of postneonatal
mortality (28 days to 1 year
of age).
«By extension, it is to reduce the disease burden and
mortality rate of children who are less than the
age of five years», he said.
A standardized
mortality ratio (SMR) was calculated based on the actual death rate of the cyclists compared to the death rate in the age - matched French population according to the Human Mortality
mortality ratio (SMR) was calculated based on the actual death
rate of the cyclists compared to the death
rate in the
age - matched French population according to the Human
Mortality Mortality Database.
Although the actual absolute numbers have increased when compared with 2009 (the year for which there are World Health Organization
mortality data for most EU countries) due to the growing numbers
of elderly people, the
rate (
age - standardised per 100,000
of the population)
of people who die from the disease has declined from 148.3 male and 89.1 female deaths per 100,000 in 2009 to 138.1 deaths and 84.7 per 100,000 predicted for 2014.
A new study appearing in the February 4th issue
of the Journal
of Bone & Joint Surgery (JBJS) found significant benefit from surgical treatment for lumbar spinal stenosis with and without degenerative spondylolisthesis — debilitating spinal conditions causing leg and back pain, numbness and weakness — and no higher overall complication
rate and no higher
mortality for patients
age 80 and older when compared to patients younger than
age 80.
«I think it's a hard argument to make either strongly in favor or strongly against the formation
of ellipticals by mergers,» since some clusters don't survive to the
age of old ellipticals and the «infant
mortality rate» is uncertain.
Research suggests advancing
age and the duration
of time a patient has diabetes can predict complication and
mortality rates from the disease.
Elbert S. Huang, M.D., M.P.H.,
of the University
of Chicago, and colleagues compared
rates of diabetes complications and
mortality across categories
of age and how long a patient had diabetes.
In Ontario,
mortality rates fell 37 per cent for women between the
ages of 50 and 74 between 1990 and 2009.
Investigators examined the relationship between prophylactic oophorectomy and the
rates of ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal (abdominal) cancer, and the overall
rate of death (total
mortality) by
age 70.
Other participants read a «high - risk» message that focused instead on the consequences
of the disease, including the fact that the
mortality rate is as high as 40 % in some
age groups.
«In our large population - based study
of more than 6,000 adults with CAP and almost 30,000 matched controls, we found that CAP patients have high
rates of long - term morbidity and
mortality compared to those who have never had CAP, irrespective
of their
age.»
The
mortality rate of children under 5 years
of age is 140 per 1000, and life expectancy at birth is only 54 years.
The researchers also found that the
age - adjusted NTM
mortality rates were uneven across the U.S. Residents
of Hawaii, the state with the highest
rate, were almost nine times more likely to die from NTM than were residents
of Michigan, with the lowest
rate.
The goal
of the research was to gain an understanding
of the principal conditions and factors that contribute to excess infant
mortality rates (IMRs) including race, underlying cause
of death, and gestational
age.
Although
mortality rates dropped or hit a plateau in recessionary years and climbed in years
of economic recovery for all groups, the changes in life span were more pronounced for males, people
of middle to old
age and infants under one.
Although Olshansky stresses that the estimate is «a first - pass approximation,» he believes the effect is large enough to demonstrate «that trends in obesity in younger
ages will lead to significantly higher
rates of mortality in the future — we will lose 2 to 5 or more years [
of life expectancy] in the coming decades» if the obesity epidemic continues unchecked.
(«this concept» refers to the assumption that
mortality rates should increase exponentially with
age within populations)-- Again, the assumption
of normality is not arbitrary and is the focus
of almost half
of the manuscript.
Although
of course there are a number
of caveats since mice can be cured from cancer at higher
rates, they don't suffer from some
of our diseases, they are sensitive to being handled (if grabbing them can shorten their lifespan through stress, the mouse version
of standard human medical care may do the same), so I guess that increases in maximum lifespan are indeed the only reliable indicator that an intervention is impacting
age - related
mortality.
The way I see it statistically if you decrease all causes
of aging by 20 % than you should have a parallel move in
mortality rates to the right by 20 %.
Unless what they mean is that 62 %
of the population will get to
age 80 (as opposed to 50 %) and then die shortly after according to current
mortality rates at 80 +.
Prepregnancy care in diabetic women
of child - bearing
age is still unsatisfying, due to consistently increasing
rates of serious perinatal complications, including excess malformation
rates and higher
mortality (Table 3)(341).
Death
rates for each major category
of childhood cancer, for example, decreased by about half since 1970 and continue to drop, but since fewer than one - third
of 1 percent
of cancer deaths occur in children younger than
age 15, even the complete elimination
of childhood cancer deaths would have little impact on overall cancer
mortality.
Data on
mortality associated with suspected or confirmed congenital ZIKV infection are sparse, but prognosis was poor among infants with FBDS in the 2001 review; 7
of 20 infants (35 %) died
of pneumonia at a mean
age of 6 months.46 Recently,
mortality rates at a median
of 8 days for 76 infants with laboratory - confirmed ZIKV infection was 41.1 per 1000.10
Researchers note an 87 % 8 - year survival
rate for those who were nonsmokers compared with smokers who experienced an 83 % 8 - year survival
rate with a
mortality hazard ratio
of 2.08 (95 % CI, 1.4 — 3.1; P <.001); however, the effects
of smoking were also based on advancing
age and other comorbidities.
The large 12 - year study concluded that, «Among individuals
aged 70 to 90 years, adherence to a Mediterranean diet and healthful lifestyle is associated with a more than 50 % lower
rate of all - causes and cause - specific
mortality.»
A change in saturated fat
of 5 %
of energy is associated with a 4.7 % change in
age - adjusted all - cause
mortality rate (Table 3).»
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The study discussion states: «Food groups such as whole grains, nuts, fish, fruit, and vegetables and prudent dietary patterns rich in these foods were inversely associated with several
age - related diseases and total
rate of mortality (14 — 19, 21 — 29, 46).»
In this nationwide study
of adult women, higher levels
of greenness around each participant's home address were associated with lower
rates of all - cause, nonaccidental
mortality regardless
of adjustment for
age, race / ethnicity, smoking status, individual - level SES, and area - level SES.
Farr analyzed the relative
mortality rates of the three groups at various
ages.
Anthony,
age 16, is facing a crisis
of faith due to the high
mortality rate caused by the plague.
Also when I considering my own personal
mortality rate take into account that I minimize all
of the most common deaths for my
age range.
The 7 yr forward
mortality experienced from Sep 30th 2006 (my estimate: 38
mortalities) works out around at 30 %
of the initial lives insured (which I make 123 after adjusting for later policy - sales and 1 policy addition), whereas the CDC 2008 (white male / female) data predicts 59 % for the 7 yr forward
mortality rate at the average
age which was 84 in Sept 2006.
Population declines
of other small mammal populations may also be driven by juvenile
mortality and thus assessing and managing
mortality rates within this
age classes may assist in conserving small mammal species.
Eating disorders, which have the highest
mortality rate of any mental illness, impact more than thirty million Americans
of all
ages and backgrounds.
mortality the
rate of occurrence
of death within a population within a specified time period; calculation
of mortality takes account
of age - specific death
rates, and can thus yield measures
of life expectancy and the extent
of premature death
Because
mortality increased in small trees, the overall increase in
mortality rates can not be attributed solely to
aging of large trees.
The authors state that the fit between total NIH funding and death
rate curves (their Figure 4) explains «98 %
of the variation
of age - adjusted
mortality rates.
We analyzed the changes
of tree demographic
rates (
mortality, growth, and recruitment
rates) over time at the species, stand, and regional levels and by stand
age, tree size, and plot elevation (Methods).