This study examines the effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use on mortality in colorectal cancer in a larger patient cohort than previously to further clarify this effect, especially in terms of exposure timing and dosing.
For the evaluation of 35-day LC50 values, a probit analysis was used based on mortality at different terbuthylazine-2-hydroxy concentrations.
More recently, a fascinating study found that language used on Twitter could predict mortality from heart disease -- specifically, language related to optimism and resiliency ("overcome," "stronger," "faith") was associated with a lower risk of mortality within a particular community.
Mortality data for 1990 and 2010 were modelled using data on mortality from 1980 to 2010.
QALYs will be calculated using data on mortality and EQ-5D-5 L responses at baseline, six and 12 months.
This study uses data on mortality and temperature collected over six decades in London to find that colder years were associated with increased mortality, with 2.3%95%5% CI 0.7%to3.8%8%) more deaths occurring per degree of cold during the year.
According to a non-governmental organization (NGO) representative working in Africa, most African countries use data on mortality rates, cases averted and absenteeism as the core for decision making.
