Studying the Relationship Between Coal Consumption and Health of Rural Residents: Evidence from China by Zi Cao, Jie Wei, Hang Fan, Jun Liu

“…Significant positive correlations existed between coal consumption in rural areas and increased mortality rates for 7 out of the 10 main diseases. Causal relationships were identified between coal consumption and increased mortality rates due to urogenital system diseases and nervous system diseases. …”
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Almost a Double Whammy! Acute Pulmonary Embolism and an Impending Paradoxical Embolism by Raj Kumar, Rahul Mehrotra

“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a relatively common cardiovascular disorder with high early mortality rates, despite advances in diagnosis and treatment. …”
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Asthma Mortality in Canada, 1946 to 1990 by Robert S Hogg, Martin T Schechter, Julio SG Montaner, James C Hogg

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of asthma on Canadian mortality rates over a 45-year period.…”
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Epidemiology of Pancreatic Carcinoma in Canada: 1931 to 1985 by Anthony Ayiomamitis

“…Recent age specific incidence and mortality rates indicate that morbidity and mortality rates rise sharply after age 45, when rates double between successive 10-year age groups, and peak for males and females aged more than 85 years.…”
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Age-Period-Cohort Analysis of Type 2 Diabetes Mortality Attributable to Particulate Matter Pollution in China and the U.S. by Xiaoxue Liu, Maigeng Zhou, Chuanhua Yu, Zhi-Jiang Zhang

“…We collected age-standardized and age-specific mortality rates (1990-2017) from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 Study for China and the U.S. …”
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Shifting temporal trends and disparities in sarcoidosis mortality in the United States: A retrospective analysis from 1999 to 2020. by Fatima Ali Raza, Sumeet Kumar, Ayesha Mohammad, Areej Amin, Farooq Ahmad, Sohaib Tousif, Urwah Kamran, Lamea Bint Sahab, Sajjad Ali, Mah I Kan Changez, Aman Goyal

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We analyzed death certificate data from the CDC WONDER database, using ICD-10 code D86. Age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMR) per 1,000,000 people were calculated. …”
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Cancer Mortality by Ethnicity in Colombia Between 2011 and 2022: A Population-Based Study by Maria Camila Urrea Suescun, Isabel C. Garcés-Palacio, Amr S. Soliman

“…ObjectivesTo examine cancer mortality rates in Colombia by ethnic groups (Indigenous, Rom, Raizal, Afro-Colombian, and Mestizo) and assess trends from 2011 to 2022.MethodsNational vital statistics from death certificates and the Colombian census data were used. …”
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Death and disappearance: Measuring racial disparities in mortality and life expectancy among people in state prisons, United States 2000-2014. by Bryan L Sykes, Ernest K Chavez, Justin D Strong

“…State-level violent crime rates are strongly and positively associated with prison mortality rates across states, net of socioeconomic and political factors. …”
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Performance comparisons across pig farms by Davidov Ivana, Stevančević Ognjen, Božić Aleksandar, Galfi-Vukomanović Annamaria, Davidov Nikola

“…Understanding the dynamics of swine health, including mortality rates during critical stages of development, is essential for improving overall productivity. …”
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The role of lean body mass in predicting mortality in hemodialysis patients across different age groups by Ji-Eun Kim, Jinyeong Yi, Jae Ho Kim, Kipyo Kim, Joon Ho Song, Seoung Woo Lee, Seun Deuk Hwang

“…Within the 20–49 age group, factors such as diabetes exhibited a notable influence on mortality rates among hemodialysis patients. In the age group over 50, a low LBMI (≤ 15.55) had a greater impact on mortality rates in hemodialysis patients than diabetes. …”
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Epidemiology of transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidosis: a systematic literature review by Diego Delgado, Firas Dabbous, Nitin Shivappa, Faizan Mazhar, Eric Wittbrodt, Divya Shridharmurthy, Krister Järbrink

“…Extracted data included prevalence, incidence, and mortality rates. Results Of the 1,458 studies identified, 113 met the inclusion criteria. …”
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The prevalence and outcomes of pre‐admission vitamin D levels in the management of proximal femur fractures by Aysha Rajeev, Connor Hunter, Saurav Krishnan, Atta Ullah, George Koshy, Gateshead Health Foundation NHS Trust

“…Patients with low vitamin D levels at the time of admission had higher mortality rates at both 28 days and 1 year compared to those with normal levels. …”
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Trends in incidence, prevalence, and mortality of non-communicable diseases in Iraq (2003–2021) by Mohammed Merzah

“…Abstract Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a major public health concern in Iraq, playing a significant role in the country’s morbidity and mortality rates. To offer a thorough overview of the patterns and the overall impact of NCDs on public health, this study aims to map the trends in the incidence, prevalence, and mortality rates of NCDs in Iraq between 2003 and 2021. …”
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A systematic review of emergency room laparotomy in patients with severe abdominal trauma by Soon Tak Jeong, Yun Chul Park, Young Goun Jo, Wu Seong Kang

“…Mortality rates were 23.0–66.7% in the conventional ER group, while they were 0–30% in the OR group. …”
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Clinical outcomes following shock team implementation for cardiogenic shock: a systematic review by Mohamed Abdelnabi, Ahmed Saad Elsaeidy, Aya Moustafa Aboutaleb, Amit Johanis, Ahmed K. Ghanem, Hazem Rezq, Basel Abdelazeem

“…Despite advancements, mortality rates remain elevated, prompting interest in multidisciplinary approaches to improve outcomes. …”
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Effects of the Use of Non-Calcium Phosphate Binders in the Control and Outcome of Vascular Calcifications: A Review of Clinical Trials on CKD Patients by Piergiorgio Bolasco

“…Vascular calcifications produce a high impact on morbidity and mortality rates in patients affected by chronic kidney disease and mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD). …”
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Determinants of breast cancer screening among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis. by Beminate Lemma Seifu, Yohannes Mekuria Negussie, Angwach Abrham Asnake, Fraol Daba Chinkey, Bezawit Melak Fente, Zufan Alamrie Asmare

“…Early detection through breast cancer screening is crucial in reducing mortality rates. However, regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) face challenges in identifying breast cancer early, resulting in higher mortality rates and a lower quality of life. …”
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Examining associations between oral cancer mortality and economic development of 13 European countries: an ecological and correlational study by Klára Boruzs, Eszter Barbara Bán, Viktor Dombrádi, Gábor Bányai, Gergő József Szőllősi, Klára Bíró

“…In most cases, both the first and second lags of GDP changes were not statistically significant, indicating that short-term fluctuations in GDP do not directly influence changes in oral cancer mortality rates. Overall, while there are clear long-term associations between GDP and oral cancer mortality rates, the immediate causal effects of GDP changes on mortality rates are limited, suggesting that other factors and longer-term dynamics could play a more crucial role in this relationship. …”
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Generalization of stochastic mortality models to improve mortality prediction in life insurance and pension funds by Shirin Shoaee, Mohammad Mehdi Gholi Keshmarzi

“…After estimating the parameters of the studied models and calculating the prediction of the mortality rates, by calculating the mean absolute error and root mean squares error of prediction, it is determined that the generalization of stochastic mortality models by the CIR process performs much better than static mortality models. …”
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Breast cancer patterns by age groups in Brazil: insights from population-based registries data by Jessé Lopes da Silva, Luiz Claudio Santos Thuler, Andréia Cristina de Melo

“…This research aimed to explore the incidence and mortality rates of BC within pre-defined age groups in the Brazilian population. …”
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