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Hajime Iwasa, Hiroki Inagaki, Yukie Masui and Yasuyuki Gondo
Personality is one of the fundamental factors in determining longevity. We used a 14-year mortality surveillance to investigate the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and all-cause mortality among older adults dwelling in a Japanese com...
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Ewa Piotrowicz, Michael Pencina, Grzegorz Opolski, Wojciech Zareba, Maciej Banach, Ilona Kowalik, Piotr Orzechowski, Renata Glówczynska, Dominika Szalewska, Slawomir Pluta, Zbigniew Kalarus, Robert Irzmanski and Ryszard Piotrowicz
(1) Background Adherence to treatment guidelines in heart failure (HF) patients is of major prognostic importance, but thorough implementation of guidelines in routine care remains insufficient. Introducing hybrid comprehensive telerehabilitation (HCTR) ...
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Sammy Zahran, Levi Altringer and Ashok Prasad
By the end of spring (31 May), the COVID-19 death rate was remarkably unevenly distributed across the countries in Europe. While the risk of COVID-19 mortality is known to increase with age, age-specific COVID-19 death rates across Europe were similarly ...
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Pietro Scicchitano, Marco Tucci, Gabriella Ricci, Michele Gesualdo, Santa Carbonara, Giuseppe Totaro, Annagrazia Cecere, Rosa Carbonara, Francesca Cortese, Vera Loizzi, Gennaro Cormio, Ettore Cicinelli and Marco Matteo Ciccone
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the role of cardiac and vascular parameters as all-cause mortality determinants in patients suffering from gynecological cancers. Methods: This was an observational, prospective, non-randomized, and non-con...
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Won-Jun Choi, Hye-Sun Lee, Jung Hwa Hong, Hyuk-Jae Chang and Ji-Won Lee
The optimal blood pressure (BP) guidelines in Asian populations have not been determined. We compared all-cause and cardiovascular mortality based on the Joint National Committee 7 (JNC7) and 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association...
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Jibin Tan, Xiumin Zhang, Weihua Wang, Peng Yin, Xiaomin Guo and Maigeng Zhou
Background: To examine the joint effects of smoking and blood pressure on the risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a cohort of Chinese men. Methods: This study followed a cohort of 213,221 men over 40 years of age who were recruited fro...
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Pedro Henrique Franca Gois, Martin Wolley, Dwarakanathan Ranganathan and Antonio Carlos Seguro
Vitamin D (VD) is a pro-hormone essential for life in higher animals. It is present in few types of foods and is produced endogenously in the skin by a photochemical reaction. The final step of VD activation occurs in the kidneys involving a second hydro...
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Samuel O. M Manda and Nada Abdelatif
Most mortality maps in South Africa and most contried of the sub-Saharan region are static, showing aggregated count data over years or at specific years. Lack of space and temporral dynamanics in these maps may adversely impact on their use and applicat...
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Sandi L. Pruitt, Jasmin A. Tiro, Lei Xuan and Simon J. Craddock Lee
To test the Hispanic and Immigrant Paradoxes?i.e., survival advantages despite a worse risk factor profile?and the modifying role of neighborhood context, we examined associations between patient ethnicity, birthplace, neighborhood Hispanic density and n...
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Peter Morfeld, Kenneth A. Mundt, Linda D. Dell, Tom Sorahan and Robert J. McCunney
Epidemiological studies have demonstrated associations between airborne environmental particle exposure and cardiac disease and mortality; however, few have examined such effects from poorly soluble particles of low toxicity such as manufactured carbon b...
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