Sentences with phrase «overall death rate of»

Since the 1990s, the overall death rate of cancer patients in the United States has declined.

Intrapartum death are not in the Wonder data so it isn't appropriate to add intrapartum death to neonatal for one group for an overall death rate of 2.06 / 1000 and compare it to the neonatal death of.3 / 1000.

A significant increase in death by self - destruction demands attention whether it affects the overall death rate of a population or not.

Not exact matches

The big puzzle left unanswered by Case and Deaton is the «why» question: Why have the rates of these types of death increased for this age group of white Americans, but have continued to decline for Hispanics and African Americans (although the absolute death rate for African Americans remains shockingly high even as overall death rates decline), and have continued to decline for Europeans?

There were 200 times as many hospital births as homebirths, so even if a massive proportion of homebirth attempts ended in a live hospital birth, it would have NO IMPACT on the overall rate of hospital birth death or hospital live birth.

As the overall rate of under - five mortality has declined, the proportion of neonatal deaths (during the first month of life) comprises an increasing proportion of all child deaths.

Researchers reported high overall perinatal mortality in a study of home birth in Australia, 35 qualifying that low risk home births in Australia had good outcomes but that high risk births gave rise to a high rate of avoidable death at home.36 Two prospective studies in North America found positive outcomes for home birth, 23 24 but the studies were not of sufficient size to provide relatively stable perinatal death rates.

The overall all rate of perinatal death at planned homebirth with a LICENSED midwife was 800 % higher than comparable risk hospital deaths.

They have since posted variations of «well even if there's a higher death rate there are still other benefits / overall risk is low» blah blah.

But there were 200 times as many hospital births as homebirths, so even if a massive proportion of homebirth attempts ended in a live hospital birth, it would have NO IMPACT on the overall rate of hospital birth death or hospital live birth.

Despite the success of the «Back to Sleep» campaign, which has greatly reduced the death rate, SIDS remains the leading cause of sudden death in infants and the third leading cause of overall infant mortality in the United States (CDC).

The overall neonatal death rate is about 1 in 500, but 2/3 of those are caused by complications of prematurity.

Compared with intermittent auscultation, continuous cardiotocography showed no significant improvement in overall perinatal death rate (risk ratio (RR) 0.86, 95 % confidence interval (CI) 0.59 to 1.23, n = 33,513, 11 trials), but was associated with a halving of neonatal seizures (RR 0.50, 95 % CI 0.31 to 0.80, n = 32,386, nine trials).

Higher rates of prelabor cesarean delivery are associated with lower perinatal death rates and both prelabor cesarean and labor induction are associated with late preterm birth.2 But it made me wonder how the overall changes compared to the United States.

The death rate in the overall population started dropping at the end of the 1800s, and it dropped most dramatically during the first few decades of the 20th century.

The above article was updated to correct several statistics from the city Department of Health and to clarify that Staten Island recorded the highest rate of drug overdose deaths overall, not just opioid overdose deaths, in 2014.

My estimate of overall membership is based on an assumed attrition rate of ten percent a year from death, defeat or retirement, and includes the 14 from the Class of 2009 who departed with downsizing.

Co-author, Fabio Levi (MD), Emeritus Professor at the Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, (Switzerland), said: «While the downward trends in overall cancer death rates is good news, smoking still remains the greatest cause of cancer deaths in the EU.

This represents a fall of 7.5 % and 6 % in men and women respectively since 2009, and an overall fall of 26 % in men and 21 % in women since the peak of cancer death rates in 1988.

The overall death rate for lung cancer among women is being driven by women in the UK and Poland, with predicted rates of 21 and 17 per 100,000 in the UK and Poland respectively.

«Our predictions for 2014 confirm that pancreatic death rates are continuing to increase overall,» said Professor Carlo La Vecchia (MD), professor at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Milan (Italy).

The study by researchers in Italy and Switzerland predicts that although the actual number of deaths from all cancers in the European Union will continue to rise due to growing populations and numbers of elderly people, the rate of cancer deaths will continue to decline overall, with some notable exceptions: lung cancer in women and pancreatic cancer in both sexes.

They discovered that while overall rates of infection remained the same, there was significantly more CD4 T cell death if HIV was spread by infection from other cells than by free - floating virus.

In follow - up interviews conducted two months later 67 percent of the volunteers rated the psilocybin experience as among the most meaningful of their lives, comparing it to the birth of a first child or the death of a parent, and 79 percent reported that it had moderately or greatly increased their overall sense of well - being or life satisfaction.

They found seven cases of urgent need for cardiac surgery following use of the device (2.3 percent of the 309 procedures reviewed) and one death (0.3 percent of the 309 procedures), with an overall procedural success rate of 90.3 percent.

The overall death rate was low (1.4 percent) once patients arrived in the ED, which the authors suggest supports increased use of emergency services for overdoses.

The overall rate of death from all causes was 18 percent during the nine years of the study.

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.

The study failed to meet both of its co-primary endpoints in that it did not show a significant benefit of steroid treatment over placebo in terms of either the overall rate of death or a composite metric that included death, heart attack, stroke, new renal failure or respiratory failure.

Although the overall mortality rate of HIV has dropped significantly since the introduction of antiretroviral therapies in the 1990s, there were 2.1 million new HIV infections and 1.2 million HIV - related deaths in 2015.

An analysis that included information from more than 57,000 screening colonoscopies suggests that higher adenoma detection rates may be associated with up to 50 percent to 60 percent lower lifetime colorectal cancer incidence and death without higher overall costs, despite a higher number of colonoscopies and potential complications, according to a study in the June 16 issue of JAMA.

However, studies of children in developing countries, where most cases occur, found that measles vaccination reduces the overall death rate from infections for up to 5 years, suggesting that preventing the disease somehow provides protection against other illnesses.

«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Health.

In the UK, although the rate of child deaths per 1000 births declined overall between 1990 and 2013, but the rate of decline has slowed, and in 2000 - 2013 was half that seen in the previous decade (1990 - 2000).

While overall mortality rates of CHD have been declining in the U.S., the number of CHD deaths in the diabetic population has escalated as the prevalence of the disease has increased.

The annual report to the nation on the status of cancer in the United States, published Monday, shows cancer death rates overall continue to decline.

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.

Alpa Patel (PhD), an epidemiologist at the American Cancer Society, showed men who spent six hours or more per day of their leisure time sitting had an overall death rate that was about 20 percent higher than the men who sat for three hours or less.

The men in the study who spent six hours or more per day of their leisure time sitting had an overall death rate that was 20 percent higher than the men who sat for three hours or less.

One study of almost 41,500 Japanese men and women found that, over an 11 year period, death from heart disease was 31 % less, death from stroke was between 35 - 42 % less (in men vs. women), and overall death rates were 12 % lower in men and 23 % lower in women (12).

While vegan diets have been positively associated with overall health, studies show that individuals who follow any kind of vegetarian eating pattern have a reduced risk of death from all causes as well as lower rates of obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure.

Synthetic Vitamins have been linked to birth defects and higher rates of heart disease, cancer, and overall death.

In addition to confirming an overall survival advantage and reduction in cardiovascular - related deaths among persons who participate in regular exercise, we also found a reduced rate of deaths from other causes including malignant neoplasms and neurologic disorders.

Price: $ 11,994 to $ 15,500 Safety: Overall Death Rate — 8, IIHS Top Safety Pick (2013) Reliability: Fewer than 14 complaints per year since 2012 Fuel Economy: 31 mpg Highway Cool Factor: Out of its weight class

There are other way to measure safety, and one of those is a particular model's overall death rate.

It's also profoundly safe, with an overall death rate significantly lower than the average (the lowest in this class of cars, actually), a Top Safety Pick rating from the IIHS, and an overall five - star crash rating from NHTSA.

The overall rate of driver deaths for data - checked 2014 models, for some perspective, is 30 per million registered vehicles years.

Supersports have the highest death rate and worst overall insurance losses among all types of motorcycles, new analyses by IIHS and HLDI reveal.

He's examined recessions in the U.S., Canada and other industrialized countries going back to the 1960s, and he's boiled his findings down to a simple formula — a one percentage point rise in unemployment causes the death rate to fall by half a percent and the overall number of medical problems to fall 1.5 %.

If the overall cost of servicing debt is lowered through rate games, and the debts are increased because families / corporations / nations are taking the worm on the fish hook, it does not mean that the hook itself won't cause severe damage or death.