Tag: MORT
2016 to 2021 Saw Drop in Cervical Cancer Mortality for Women Younger Than 25
Estimated 26 additional cervical cancer deaths would have been expected between 2016 and 2021 assuming trends continued
Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease Up in Older U.S. Adults
Despite global decreases, prevalence and mortality increased in United States
Extensive Coronary Artery Calcium on Chest CT Prognostic for Death, CVD
Extensive coronary artery calcium associated with composite primary outcome, all-cause death, cardiovascular events
Meningitis Substantial Contributor to Mortality in Children Younger Than 5 Years
Meningitis was causal pathway in 7 percent of deaths identified in six sub-Saharan African countries and Bangladesh
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Mortality With Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Some of the differences explained by social determinants of health
Higher Risk for Death Following Preterm Birth Lasts for Decades
Higher mortality risk seen with decreasing gestational age at birth
1999 to 2020 Saw Twofold Increase in Alcohol-Related Mortality in the U.S.
Increases of 2.5-fold seen for women, 2.4-fold for Asians and Pacific Islanders, 2.5-fold in the Midwest
COVID-19 Mortality Higher for Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome Patients
However, risk for hospitalization no higher for COVID-19 in these patients
Risk for Premature Mortality Increased With History of Endometriosis
Elevated risk for premature death found in age-adjusted models; association strengthened after adjustment for confounders
RSV Hospitalizations Linked to Considerable Burden in Adults
Substantial burden seen in terms of hospitalizations, ICU admissions, in-hospital deaths, especially in those aged 75 years and older