Education Level Emerges as Strongest Predictor of Survival After Hip Fracture Surgery
A nationwide Swedish registry study of about 58,000 hip fracture patients found that level of education was the socio-economic factor ...
Tag: mortality
Profit Before Patients: Study Ties For-Profit Hospital Care to Higher Death Rates and Nurse Shortages
A large Penn Nursing study of more than 1.17 million patients found that for-profit hospitals had higher mortality and readmission ...
Incontinence After Hip Fracture in Older Men Predicts Death Within a Year, Study Finds
A Finnish cohort study of 644 older men with hip fracture found that pre-fracture fecal incontinence independently predicted one-year mortality, ...
Fragmented Daily Movement Patterns Linked to Higher Death Risk in Landmark US Cohort Study
A study of 7,098 US adults found that wrist-measured activity fragmentation, quantified by the active-to-sedentary transition probability, was associated with ...
Repeated Infections May Speed Up Biological Aging, Large Chinese Cohort Study Finds
A prospective cohort study of 7,614 Chinese adults links frequent and severe infection trajectories to accelerated biological aging and higher ...
Liver Injury in Children With Sepsis Signals Higher Death Risk, But Evidence Remains Weak
A new systematic review finds that liver injury during pediatric sepsis is associated with nearly fourfold higher odds of death, ...
After the ICU Door Closes: One in Four HIV Patients Rehospitized or Dead Within Weeks of Cryptococcal Meningitis Discharge
A post-hoc analysis of four Ugandan clinical trials found that 26.6 percent of adults discharged after HIV-related cryptococcal meningitis were ...
Superbug Strains Carrying Two Carbapenemase Genes Triple Death Risk in ICU Patients
One of the most feared drug-resistant bacteria in the world has just become more dangerous still. A prospective study from ...
Narcolepsy Mortality Debate: Researchers Defend 25-Year VA Cohort Study
Sleep medicine researchers have issued a detailed methodological defense of their 25-year VA cohort study linking narcolepsy to elevated mortality, ...
Narcolepsy Mortality Debate: Researchers Defend VA Cohort Findings on Veteran Status
A Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine exchange examines whether veteran status confounds mortality estimates from a 25-year VA narcolepsy cohort ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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