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Glycemic status, insulin resistance, and mortality from lung cancer among individuals with and without diabetes
BackgroundThe effects of glycemic status and insulin resistance on lung cancer remain unclear. We investigated the associations between both glycemic...
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Geographic sources of ozone air pollution and mortality burden in Europe
Ground-level ozone (O 3 ) is a harmful air pollutant formed in the atmosphere by the interaction between sunlight and precursor gases. Exposure to...
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AI-enabled electrocardiography alert intervention and all-cause mortality: a pragmatic randomized clinical trial
The early identification of vulnerable patients has the potential to improve outcomes but poses a substantial challenge in clinical practice. This...
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Post-diagnostic health behaviour scores and risk of prostate cancer progression and mortality
BackgroundIndividual behaviours are associated with prostate cancer (PC) progression. Behavioural scores, comprised of multiple risk factors, allow...
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Mortality risk factors and fulminant sub-phenotype in anaerobic bacteremia: a 10-year retrospective, multicenter, observational cohort study
PurposeDuring the last decade, the incidence of anaerobic bacteremia (AB) has been increasing. Patients with AB may develop complex underlying...
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Dysregulated proteasome activity and steroid hormone biosynthesis are associated with mortality among patients with acute COVID-19
The persistence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-related hospitalization severely threatens medical systems worldwide and has increased the...
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Impact of extreme weather events on healthcare utilization and mortality in the United States
Climate change is intensifying extreme weather events. Yet a systematic analysis of post-disaster healthcare utilization and outcomes for severe...
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Association of dietary inflammatory index with helicobacter pylori infection and mortality among US population
BackgroundLimited research has been conducted on the potential relationship between the dietary inflammation index (DII) and mortality, particularly...
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Time of exposure and assessment influence the mortality induced by insecticides against metabolic resistant mosquitoes
BackgroundIncreasing metabolic resistance in malaria vector mosquitoes resulted in the development of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) with active...
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Degree of COVID-19 severity and mortality in stroke: correlation of clinical and laboratory parameters
BackgroundStroke is one of the neurological manifestations of COVID-19, leading to a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. Clinical...
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Association of serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D concentration and risk of mortality in cancer survivors in the United States
PurposeCancer survivors have a high risk of mortality, and vitamin D (VD) is associated with the risk of mortality. This study is aim to examine the...
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A randomized control trial to compare mortality in recipients of leucoreduced and non-leucoreduced whole blood transfusion in patients with cancer in Uganda
BackgroundMortality benefit of transfusion with leucoreduced whole blood has not been demonstrated in the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). We compared...
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Association of wearable device-measured vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity with mortality
Wearable devices can capture unexplored movement patterns such as brief bursts of vigorous intermittent lifestyle physical activity (VILPA) that is...
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Acinetobacter baumannii: assessing susceptibility patterns, management practices, and mortality predictors in a tertiary teaching hospital in Lebanon
BackgroundAcinetobacter baumannii is a major nosocomial pathogen capable of causing life-threatening infections. This bacterium is highly resistant...
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Early death after palliative radiation treatment: 30-, 35- and 40-day mortality data and statistically robust predictors
BackgroundThis study analyzed mortality after radiotherapy for bone metastases (287 courses). Endpoints such as treatment in the last month of life...
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Nomogram for Predicting Early Mortality after Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Children with Inborn Errors of Immunity
PurposePediatric patients with inborn errors of immunity (IEI) undergoing umbilical cord blood transplantation (UCBT) are at risk of early mortality....
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Prevalence and mortality of ceftazidime/avibactam-resistant KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections (2018–2022)
IntroductionCeftazidime/avibactam-resistance in Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) is a topic of great...
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Microbiological trends and mortality risk factors of central line-associated bloodstream infections in an academic medical center 2015–2020
BackgroundDespite tremendous efforts to prevent central line-associated bloodstream infections, they still remain life-threatening complications...
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Clinicopathological profile of peritoneal tuberculosis and a new scoring model for predicting mortality: an international ID-IRI study
Existing literature about peritoneal tuberculosis (TBP) is relatively insufficient. The majority of reports are from a single center and do not...
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Investigation of antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, risk factors and their impact on mortality in cancer patients at a tertiary care cancer hospital- A prospective study
BackgroundCancer patients are vulnerable to infections due to immunosuppression caused by cancer itself and its treatment. The emergence of...