Tag: MORT
For the First Time Since the Pandemic, Pedestrian Death Rates Fall in the U.S.
Rates are still above prepandemic levels, however
Cannabis Use Tied to Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalizations, ICU Admissions
Findings even after considering cigarette smoking, vaccination status, comorbidities, and other risk factors
Triglyceride-Glucose Index Independently Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Association with in-hospital and one-year mortality seen for patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease
Multimodal Intervention Does Not Cut Opioid Overdose Deaths
No significant reduction seen in opioid overdose deaths with implementation of evidence-based practice strategies
Anorexia Tied to Quadrupled Risk of Early Death in Both Men, Women
Risk even higher with psychiatric comorbidity, particularly when diagnosed at young age
Neighborhood Deprivation Only Tied to Breast Cancer Mortality for White Women
Higher neighborhood deprivation ups risk of breast cancer mortality by 47 percent
Residual Risk Seen for Death, Postacute Sequelae in Third Year After COVID-19 Hospitalization
Risk for death remains significantly elevated in third year, as is risk for incident postacute sequelae of COVID-19
Planetary Health Diet Index Linked to Lower Total, Cause-Specific Mortality
Reductions seen in death from a variety of causes; PHDI scores were also associated with environmental impact
Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Linked to Lower Risk for Mortality
Reduction in risk is partly explained by multiple cardiometabolic factors, including small molecule metabolites, inflammatory biomarkers
Excess Mortality Persisted in Western World From 2020 Through 2022
Excess deaths continued in 2022 when most COVID-19 containment measures were lifted and COVID-19 vaccines were continued