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Herpes simplex encephalitis in France: incidence, 6-month rehospitalizations and mortality
BackgroundHerpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a disease with unfavorable vital and functional prognoses. There are no recent epidemiological data on...
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Long-stay ICU patients with frailty: mortality and recovery outcomes at 6 months
BackgroundProlonged intensive care unit (ICU) stay is associated with physical, cognitive, and psychological disabilities. The impact of baseline...
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Krebs von den Lungen 6 (KL-6) levels in COVID-19 ICU patients are associated with mortality
BackgroundKrebs von den Lungen 6 (KL-6) is a high-molecular-weight mucin-like glycoprotein, which is also known as MUC1. KL-6 is mainly produced by...
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The association of premorbid conditions with 6-month mortality in acutely admitted ICU patients over 80 years
BackgroundPremorbid conditions influence the outcome of acutely ill adult patients aged 80 years and over who are admitted to the ICU. The aim of...
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Performance of risk scores in predicting mortality at 3, 6, and 12 months in patients diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia
BackgroundRisk scores (RS) evaluate the likelihood of short-term mortality in patients diagnosed with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). However,...
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Early Desaturation During 6-Minute Walk Test is a Predictor of Mortality in COPD
BackgroundOxygen desaturation during exercise is mainly observed in severe cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated...
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Effect of low fibrinogen level on in-hospital mortality and 6-month functional outcome of TBI patients, a single center experience
In patients affected by traumatic brain injury (TBI), hypofibrinogenemia within the initial hours of trauma can be expected due to vascular and...
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Use of serum KL-6 and chest radiographic severity grade to predict 28-day mortality in COVID-19 patients with pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has had a global social and economic impact. An easy assessment procedure to handily identify the...
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6-Year trajectory of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and mortality risk among individuals with normal FPG at baseline: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundHigher fasting plasma glucose (FPG) levels were associated with an increased risk of all-cause mortality; however, the associations between...
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Global incidence and mortality trends of gastric cancer and predicted mortality of gastric cancer by 2035
ObjectiveTo study the historical global incidence and mortality trends of gastric cancer and predicted mortality of gastric cancer by 2035.
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The development and internal validation of a multivariable model predicting 6-month mortality for people with opioid use disorder presenting to community drug services in England: a protocol
BackgroundPeople with opioid use disorder have substantially higher standardised mortality rates compared to the general population; however, lack of...
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Basal procalcitonin, C-reactive protein, interleukin-6, and presepsin for prediction of mortality in critically ill septic patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNumerous biomarkers have been proposed for diagnosis, therapeutic, and prognosis in sepsis. Previous evaluations of the value of biomarkers...
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Estimating the association between systemic Interleukin-6 and mortality in the dialysis population. Re-analysis of the global fluid study, systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSystemic inflammation, measured as circulating Interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels, is associated with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in...
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Association between Sedentary Time and 6-Year All-Cause Mortality in Adults: The Rural Chinese Cohort Study
ObjectivesThis study aims to prospectively explore the association between sedentary time and the risk of all-cause mortality in adults based on a...
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Letter to the editor: Effect of low fibrinogen level on in-hospital mortality and 6-month functional outcome of TBI patients, a single center experience, the retrospective cohort study
This retrospective cohort study aimed to investigate the impact of low fibrinogen levels on in-hospital mortality and 6-month functional outcomes in...
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The 6-minute walk test predicts mortality in a pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria-predominant bronchiectasis cohort
BackgroundBronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition frequently associated with nontuberculous mycobacteria pulmonary (NTM) disease. Persons with...
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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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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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Epidemiology, antifungal susceptibility, risk factors, and mortality of persistent candidemia in adult patients in China: a 6-year multicenter retrospective study
BackgroundData on persistent candidemia (PC), a recognized complication of candidemia, are lacking in China. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Hyponatremia Is Associated with Mortality in Acute Pancreatitis Patients
BackgroundDisorders of serum sodium are common among general patients and are associated with poor outcomes. The prognostic value of serum sodium...
