Browsing by Subject "mortality"
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Biometeorological assessment of mortality related to extreme temperatures in Helsinki Region, Finland, 1972-2014
(MDPI AG, 2017)Climate change is expected to increase heat-related and decrease cold-related mortality. The extent of acclimatization of the population to gradually-changing thermal conditions is not well understood. We aimed to define ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Coronary Revascularization and Postoperative Outcomes in People With and Without Alzheimer's Disease
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2021)Background Little is known on the incidence and postoperative outcomes of revascularizations according to electivity in persons with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Methods The Medication Use and Alzheimer’s disease (MEDALZ) ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Independent and joint associations of exercise blood pressure and cardiorespiratory fitness with the risk of cardiovascular mortality
(Oxford University Press on behalf of American Journal of Hypertension, Ltd, 2023)Background We tested the hypothesis that an exaggerated systolic blood pressure (ESBP) at maximal exercise workload would be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, and that high ...
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Leisure Time Physical Activity in Subjects With And Without Osteoarthritis-A Four Year Follow Up in The Kuopio Ischemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
(Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2023)info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
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Long-term effects of functional impairment on fracture risk and mortality in postmenopausal women
(Springer Nature, 2018)Summary Our findings imply that simple functional tests can predict both hip fracture risk and excess mortality in postmenopausal women. Since the tests characterize general functional capacity (one-legged stance, squatting ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Malignancies in extracutaneous sites in patients with melanoma: do they explain the relatively high regional mortality due to melanoma in Eastern Finland?
(Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2022)info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
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Outcome of status epilepticus and the predictive value of the EMSE and STESS scores: A prospective study
(Elsevier BV, 2020)Purpose To assess the short-term outcome of status epilepticus (SE) and test the Epidemiology-based Mortality score in Status Epilepticus (EMSE) and the Status Epilepticus Severity Score (STESS) performance in outcome ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Periodontitis is associated with incident chronic liver disease - a population-based cohort study
(Wiley, 2019)Background & Aims Chronic liver disease is a major health concern worldwide and the identification of novel modifiable risk factors may benefit subjects at risk. Few studies have analyzed periodontitis as a risk factor ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Personality, disability-free life years, and life expectancy: Individual-participant meta-analysis of 131,195 individuals from 10 cohort studies
(Wiley, 2019)Objective We examined how personality traits of the Five Factor Model were related to years of healthy life years lost (mortality and disability) for individuals and the population. Method Participants were 131,195 ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Plasma levels of the proprotein convertase furin and incidence of diabetes and mortality
(Wiley, 2018)Background Diabetes mellitus is linked to premature mortality of virtually all causes. Furin is a proprotein convertase broadly involved in the maintenance of cellular homeostasis; however, little is known about its role ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Post-Harvest Handling of Freshwater Crayfish: Techniques, Challenges and Opportunities
(Intech, 2017)Development of post-harvest handling practices of crayfish in Fennoscandia has largely been based on their high value and has historical rationale. Crayfish were transported from Finland to St. Petersburg and Central ...info:eu-repo/semantics/articlebookPart
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Real-world effectiveness of pharmacological treatments of alcohol use disorders in a Swedish nation-wide cohort of 125-556 patients
(Wiley, 2021)Background and aim Pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder (AUD) is recommendable, but under-used, possibly due to deficient knowledge of medications. This study aimed to investigate the real-world effectiveness of ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Recent Creatinine and Cystatin C eGFR Equations as Predictors of All-Cause Mortality in Finnish Elderly
(Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2024)info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
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Regional differences in mortality risk and in attenuating or aggravating factors in schizophrenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(Elsevier B.V, 2024)People with schizophrenia die prematurely, yet regional differences are unclear. PRISMA 2020-compliant systematic review/random-effects meta-analysis of cohort studies assessing mortality relative risk (RR) versus any ...
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Risk of death associated with new benzodiazepine use among persons with Alzheimer disease: A matched cohort study
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2018)Objective To investigate the risk of death associated with new benzodiazepine and related drug (BZDR) use in a nationwide cohort of persons with Alzheimer disease (AD). Methods The register-based MEDALZ cohort, including ...info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Sense of Coherence and Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2020)Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the association between sense of coherence (SOC) and all-cause mortality in the general adult population. Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis ...
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Serum n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids and risk of death: the Kuopio Ischaemic Heart Disease Risk Factor Study
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018)Background The cardioprotective properties of linoleic acid (LA), a major n–6 (ω-6) polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA), have been recognized, but less is known about its associations with other causes of death. Relatively ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Sixfold Post-Fracture Mortality in 16- To 30-Year-Old Patients-Suicides, Homicides, and Intoxications Among Leading Causes of Death
(SAGE Publications, 2018)Background and Aims: The death of any young individual is associated with the loss of many potentially fulfilling years of life. It has been suggested that the relative mortality of fracture patients may be higher in ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit
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Socio-economic Inequality in Child Mortality in Ghana
(Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2023)info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis
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Temporal changes in personal activity intelligence and mortality: Data from the aerobics center longitudinal study
(Elsevier BV, 2021)Background Personal activity intelligence (PAI) is a metric developed to simplify a physically active lifestyle for the participants. Regardless of following today's advice for physical activity, a PAI score ≥100 per week ...Tieteelliset aikakauslehtiartikkelit