Working an extra year decreases mortality rates by 11%, a new analysis shows.
Aspirin therapy decreases mortality and ischemic complication rates after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).
He also proved that treating people with HIV early, as soon as they test positive for the disease, decreases mortality four-fold and tuberculosis incidence two-fold.
As for Factor VII, Colonel Holcomb said he understood the concerns of the Army's critics and agreed there was no strong evidence that the drug decreases mortality or other complications in trauma patients.
As of yet, no cytokine inhibitor therapy that significantly decreases mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock has been found.
Although a high risk target population for screening can be defined, and although early stage lung cancer has a much better prognosis than advanced disease, there is still no clear evidence that lung cancer screening decreases mortality.
Despite enormous effort, there is no proof that routine screening for ovarian cancer in either the high-risk or general populations with serum markers, sonograms, or pelvic examinations decreases mortality.
Randomized controlled trials have provided unequivocal evidence that treatment of hypertension decreases mortality and major disability from cardiovascular disease; however, blood pressure remains inadequately treated in most affected individuals.
However, increased police protection decreases mortality rates for several categories, especially homicides and traffic accidents.
Mayo is now studying whether the sniffer decreases mortality in the hospital's intensive care unit.
We find that increasing the price of alcohol decreases mortality rates for some of the causes, but not for primary cause deaths.
