Tag: MORT

Mortality rate twofold higher for patients with CHD with Down syndrome versus without

Highest cumulative risks for invasive breast cancer and breast cancer death seen for women aged younger than 45 years at diagnosis

Death rates from cardiovascular disease have fluctuated over the years and trended upward recently

Increase in risk ranges from 16 to 34 percent for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality

Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness

Increased hazard ratios seen for all-cause mortality and mortality due to natural and unnatural causes

However, racial and ethnic disparities persisted for various cancers, including prostate, male lung and bronchus, and female colorectal cancer

Individuals with elevated C-reactive protein at 1.0 mg/dL and poverty had a greater risk for 15-year all-cause mortality

Of the reduction, 29 percent was due to treatment of metastatic breast cancer, 25 percent due to mammography screening

Substance use+CVD-related age-adjusted mortality rates more pronounced in men, AI/AN individuals, nonmetropolitan/rural areas