Obsessive-compulsive disorder and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality
1. Individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) had a higher risk of mortality, particularly due to unnatural cases. Evidence rating level: ...
Tag: all-cause mortality
Increased consumption of ultra-processed foods may be associated with higher mortality in diabetic patients
1. In this prospective cohort study, greater ultra-processed food intake was associated with higher hazards for both all-cause and cardiovascular ...
Socioeconomic status may influence the association between physical activity and health outcomes
1. In this prospective study, lower socioeconomic status (SES) led to a stronger inverse association between moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) ...
Wellness Check: Exercise
Socioeconomic status may influence the association between physical activity and health outcomes 1. In this prospective study, lower socioeconomic status ...
NT-proBNP associated with risk for incident heart failure and all-cause mortality
1. In this prospective cohort study, among 9776 individuals, an NT-proBNP level of 125pg/mL or higher was associated with risk ...
Apixaban is associated with a lower risk of gastrointestinal bleeding than other direct oral anticoagulants
1. In this population-based cohort study, apixaban was associated with a lower risk of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) as compared to ...
Diabetes, stroke, and coronary heart disease associated with increased mortality among Black adults: Jackson Heart Study
1. The Jackson Heart Study evaluating the association of cardiometabolic conditions with mortality in Black patients demonstrated that diabetes, stroke, ...
Beneficial effect of intensive blood pressure control on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality not persist after trial intervention – a secondary analysis of the SPRINT trial
1. Intensive blood pressure control regime was associated with improved cardiovascular and all-cause mortality at a median follow-up point of ...
Early left ventricular ejection fraction improvement post transcatheter aortic valve replacement associated with improved 5-year clinical outcomes
1. This cohort study demonstrated that among patients with severe aortic stenosis and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) less than ...
Cessation of aspirin in older adults not associated with adverse health effects
1. Aspirin cessation in older adults led to increased cardiovascular disease events, though not statistically significant. 2. Aspiring cessation in ...