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Predictors of mortality, mortality rates, and clinical characteristics of adult patients with extreme hyperferritinemia
BackgroundFerritin is an iron deposition protein and a commonly ordered clinical test. While high levels may signify iron deposition, the majority...
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Comparing methods to predict baseline mortality for excess mortality calculations
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO)’s excess mortality estimates presented in May 2022 stirred controversy, due in part to the high...
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Mean platelet volume and the association with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality among incident peritoneal dialysis patients
BackgroundWhile mean platelet volume (MPV) is linked to severity and all-cause mortality in patients with sepsis, its association with all-cause...
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Association of inflammatory markers with all-cause mortality and cardiovascular mortality in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis or osteopenia
BackgroundThe objective of the present study was to investigate whether associations exist between inflammatory biomarkers and all-cause mortality...
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Intracerebral hemorrhage mortality in individuals with atrial fibrillation: a nationwide analysis of mortality trends in the United States
BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), both with and without use of anticoagulation. Limited data...
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4C mortality score and COVID-19 mortality risk score: an analysis in four different age groups of an Italian population
To evaluate the prognostic stratification ability of 4C Mortality Score and COVID-19 Mortality Risk Score in different age groups. Retrospective...
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Combined effects of vitamin D deficiency and systemic inflammation on all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in older adults
BackgroundVitamin D deficiency and systemic inflammation share common pathological mechanisms in muscle loss, cardio-pulmonary function decline, and...
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Early mortality in German patients with lung cancer: risk factors associated with 30-and 60-day mortality
Despite therapeutic advances, early mortality in lung cancer is still prevalent. In this study, we aimed to assess risk factors for 30- and 60-day...
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Association of Life’s essential 8 score with the risk of all-cause mortality and cardio-cerebrovascular mortality in patients with stroke
BackgroundA higher Life's Essential 8 (LE8)-based cardiovascular health (CVH) has been reported to be associated with a lower risk of both all-cause...
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Mortality risk relationship using standard categorized BMI or knee-height based BMI – does the overweight/lower mortality paradox hold true?
BackgroundThe body mass index (BMI) is prone to misclassification of obesity due to age-related height loss and resulting measurement errors....
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Rural–urban disparities in the reduction of avoidable mortality and mortality from all other causes of death in Spain, 2003–2019
AimThis study aims to evaluate the trend of avoidable mortality and of mortality from all other causes of death in urban and rural areas in Spain,...
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Association of serum copper (Cu) with cardiovascular mortality and all-cause mortality in a general population: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundCopper (Cu) homeostasis and Cu-induced cell death are gaining recognition as crucial processes in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular...
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The global estimate of premature cardiovascular mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of age-standardized mortality rate
BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant cause of premature mortality worldwide, with a growing burden in recent years. Despite this,...
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International Trends in Adverse Drug Event-Related Mortality from 2001 to 2019: An Analysis of the World Health Organization Mortality Database from 54 Countries
Background and ObjectiveAdverse drug events (ADEs) are becoming a significant public health issue. However, reports on ADE-related mortality are...
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Strong associations of serum selenoprotein P with all-cause mortality and mortality due to cancer, cardiovascular, respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases in older German adults
BackgroundSelenium is an essential trace mineral. The main function of selenoprotein P (SELENOP) is to transport selenium but it has also been...
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Triglyceride-glucose index predicts all-cause mortality, but not cardiovascular mortality, in rural Northeast Chinese patients with metabolic syndrome: a community-based retrospective cohort study
BackgroundMetabolic syndrome (MetS) includes a group of metabolic irregularities, including insulin resistance (IR), atherogenic dyslipidemia,...
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Relationship between dietary fiber and all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe potential protective effects of dietary fiber against all-cause mortality, cardiovascular mortality, and cardiovascular disease in...
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Effect of altitude on COVID-19 mortality rate and case incidence in Peru, the country with the highest cumulative mortality rate worldwide
BackgroundPeru had the highest COVID-19 cumulative mortality rate worldwide. A greater disadvantage in the population infected with COVID-19 living...
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Artificial intelligence methods to estimate overall mortality and non-relapse mortality following allogeneic HCT in the modern era: an EBMT-TCWP study
Allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (alloHCT) has curative potential counterbalanced by its toxicity. Prognostic scores fail to include...
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Frailty predicts all-cause and cause-specific mortality among older adults in Austria: 8-year mortality follow-up of the Austrian Health Interview Survey (ATHIS 2014)
BackgroundThe frailty index (FI) is an established predictor of all-cause mortality among older adults, but less is known with regard to...