Listar Artículos Científicos por materia "Mortality"
Mostrando publicaciones 1-13 de 13
-
Cáncer en Chile y en el mundo: una mirada actual y su futuro escenario epidemiológico
(2020)Cancer is a chronic non-communicable disease associated with a high mortality burden. The prevalence of cancer is increasing rapidly worldwide. However, this scenario will be worse in low and middle-income countries such ...
-
Changes over 15 years in the contribution of adiposity and smoking to deaths in England and Scotland
(2021)Background: For many years smoking has been the major threat to public health in developed countries. However, smoking prevalence has declined over a period when adiposity has increased. The aim of this study was to determine ...
-
Does the association between physical capability and mortality differ by deprivation? Findings from the UK Biobank population-based cohort study
(2020)Background: To investigate whether the excess risk of adverse health outcomes associated with a lower physical capability in adulthood differs by deprivation levels. Methods: 279,030 participants from the UK Biobank were ...
-
Frailty index as a predictor of mortality in middle-aged and older people: a prospective analysis of Chilean adults
(2023)We aimed to investigate the association between frailty status and all-cause mortality in middle-aged and older people. We included 2661 individuals aged ≥ 35 from the Chilean National Health Survey 2009–2010. Mortality ...
-
Mortalidad a 30 días posterior a la administración de quimioterapia sistémica en una unidad oncológica regional
(2019)Background: The use of systemic chemotherapy has survival and palliation benefits in oncological patients. Mortality at 30 days after the administration of systemic chemotherapy is considered as a quality and safety indicator ...
-
Multimorbidity and 11-year mortality in adults: a prospective analysis using the Chilean national health survey
(2023)Research on morbidity and mortality often emphasizes individual diseases over the cumulative effects of multimorbidity, especially in low- and middle-income countries. This study aimed to analyze the association between ...
-
Physical capability markers used to define sarcopenia and their association with cardiovascular and respiratory outcomes and all-cause mortality: a prospective study from UK biobank
(2020)Introduction: It is unclear what combinations of physical capability markers used to define sarcopenia have the strongest associations with health outcomes. Aim: To compare the associations between different combinations ...
-
Reliability of cause of death coding: An international comparison
(2015)Este estudio evalúa la concordancia en la codificación de causas de muerte cardiovasculares entre un codificador en Chile y otro en EEUU en una muestra aleatoria estratificada de certificados de defunción de personas ≥ 60 ...
-
Spatial analysis of risk of morbidity and mortality by COVID-19 in Europe and the mediterranean in the year 2020
(2021)El mapeo de enfermedades busca representar el riesgo de una enfermedad. El objetivo de este trabajo es hacer un análisis del riesgo para la pandemia de COVID-19 en Europa y el Mediterráneo. Se utilizaron los datos de ...
-
The association between walking pace and grip strength and all-cause mortality: a prospective analysis from the MAUCO cohort
(2023)Objective This study investigated the individual and combined association of walking pace and grip strength with all-cause mortality in Chilean adults. Study design 8813 participants (54.6 % women) from the MAUCO ...
-
The joint association of sarcopenia and frailty with incidence and mortality health outcomes: A prospective study
(2021)Background: Sarcopenia and frailty are strongly associated with disease incidence and mortality. However, there is limited evidence regarding their joint association with health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate ...
-
The obesity paradox: associations between the body mass index and self-perceived health, depression status, and pain level in older people
(2023)Population growth and physical inactivity have led to health and social consequences derived from chronic diseases and decreased quality of life in the elderly. Some research suggests that overweight in older people may ...
-
Vegetarians, fish, poultry, and meat-eaters: Who has higher risk of cardiovascular disease incidence and mortality? A prospective study from UK Biobank
(2021)Aims: To compare the incidence and mortality risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) [CVD and also ischaemic heart disease (IHD), myocardial infarction (MI), stroke, and heart failure (HF)] among people with different types ...