Tag: MORT
Non-Substance-Related Mental Health Disorders Commonly Seen in Overdose Decedents
Authors call for more efforts to screen for and treat co-occurring disorders
2018 to 2021 Saw No Change in Rates of Intimate Partner Homicide Among Women
Racial disparities among intimate partner homicide victims widened during 2020 to 2021 versus 2018 to 2019
Perioperative Mortality Low for Living Kidney Donors
Perioperative mortality decreased from 3.0 and 2.9 per 10,000 in 1993-2002 and 2003-2012 to a low of 0.9 per 10,000 in 2013-2022
1999 to 2023 Saw Increase in Heat-Related Mortality Rates
Number of heat-related deaths and age-adjusted mortality rate increased for heat-related deaths
Even Low-Risk Alcohol Consumption Ups Mortality Risk in Older Adults
High-risk drinking tied to higher all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality
Life’s Essential 8 Is Enhanced With a Psychological Health Measure
Adding a ninth dimension based on depression scores by the Patient Health Questionnaires is feasible, authors say
Low Nurse Staffing Tied to Higher Risk for Patient Death
Low staffing effects only partially mitigated by having temporary staff
Maternal Epilepsy Tied to Increased Maternal Morbidity, Perinatal Mortality and Morbidity
Similar findings seen for women treated with antiseizure medications
Improving PTSD May Also Improve Diabetes Outcomes
Findings seen among veterans, particularly young veterans, with comorbid PTSD and diabetes
Risks for Mortality, Adverse Heart, Kidney Events Lower With Tirzepatide for T2DM
Risks for all-cause mortality, adverse cardiovascular events, acute kidney injury, and adverse kidney events lower versus GLP-1 RA
