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Percentage of intrathoracic stomach predicts operative and post-operative morbidity, persistent reflux and PPI requirement following laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair and fundoplication
PurposeLarge hiatus hernias are relatively common and can be associated with adverse symptoms and serious complications. Operative repair is...
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Association of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with cardiovascular mortality and kidney outcome in patients with early stages of CKD
PurposeWhile serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) deficiency is prevalent in chronic kidney disease (CKD), the effects of 25(OH)D deficiency on...
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Trends in mortality in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARD) during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico
The study aimed to analyze the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality rates in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARD)...
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Trends in all-cause mortality and leading causes of death from 2009 to 2019 among older adults in China
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine long-term variations in mortality trends and identify the leading causes of death among older adults in China...
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A population health assessment of screening mammography on breast cancer mortality in North Carolina
PurposeTo identify predictors of screening mammography use and the effect of screening mammography on breast cancer mortality in North Carolina.
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Adherence to Dietary Behavior Recommendations Moderates the Effect Between Time Since Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Percentage Total Weight Loss
PurposeMetabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is the gold standard in treating severe obesity. Previous research implies that different psychological...
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Impact of telemedical management on hospitalization and mortality in heart failure patients with diabetes: a post-hoc subgroup analysis of the TIM-HF2 trial
BackgroundThe TIM-HF2 study demonstrated that remote patient management (RPM) in a well-defined heart failure (HF) population reduced the percentage...
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Premature cardiovascular disease mortality with overweight and obesity as a risk factor: estimating excess mortality in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundThe United States has experienced high levels of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic and also has high prevalence of overweight...
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Trends in ICU mortality and underlying risk over three decades among mechanically ventilated patients. A group level analysis of cohorts from infection prevention studies
BackgroundHas either the underlying risk or the mortality incidence among ICU patients receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) in the literature...
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Mortality burden and future projections of major risk factors for esophageal cancer in China from 1990 to 2019
ObjectiveThis study, based on Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, aimed to report the long-term trend in mortality rates caused by risk factors for...
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Drivers of associations between daytime-nighttime compound temperature extremes and mortality in China
BackgroundTemperature extremes are anticipated to become more frequent and more intense under the context of climate change. While current evidence...
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Mortality, Functional Status, and Quality of Life after 5 Years of Patients Admitted to Critical Care for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
BackgroundThe objective of this study was to assess long-term outcome in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage admitted to the intensive...
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Mortality in a Moroccan psychiatric hospital
Background and objectivesEven though the statistics have shown that patients with severe mental disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder...
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Low lean mass with obesity in older adults with hypertension: prevalence and association with mortality rate
BackgroundThe influence of sarcopenic obesity (SO) on overall survival in older adults with hypertension has not been addressed. The aim of this...
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Effect of dual residual risk of cholesterol and inflammation on all-cause mortality in patients with cardiovascular disease
BackgroundRandomized controlled trials confirm that risks of residual cholesterol and residual inflammation remains in patients with cardiovascular...
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Obesity indices and the risk of total and cardiovascular mortality among people with diabetes: a long-term follow-up study in Taiwan
BackgroundThe association between obesity indicators and mortality in individuals with diabetes remains unclear, and data on cardiovascular mortality...
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Association between percentage of smokers and prevalence of smoking attributable morbidity in Indonesia: one decade after implementation of smoke-free area regulation
BackgroundFor more than ten years, Indonesia has health law, one of which states that local governments are mandated to establish Smoke Free Area...
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Trends in mortality after a sepsis hospitalization: a nationwide prospective registry study from 2008 to 2021
BackgroundFew studies have reported on mortality beyond one year after sepsis. We aim to describe trends in short- and long-term mortality among...
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Asbestos ban policies and mesothelioma mortality in Greece
BackgroundMalignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that mostly affects the pleura and has a strong link to asbestos exposure. Greece banned...
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Association between prehospital ROX index with 30-day mortality among septic shock
PurposeRespiratory dysfunction is one of the most frequent symptoms observed during sepsis reflecting hypoxemia and/or acidosis that may be assessed...
