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Older age, white race, and higher education were patient factors associated with initial active surveillance uptake in an unadjusted analysis.
At 30 days after discharge, the mortality rate was 3.2% and skilled nursing facility use rate was 2.6%.
The meta-analysis only shows a 110-day survival benefit for colorectal cancer screening with sigmoidoscopy.
But an increase in cardiovascular disease mortality was seen after more than 20 years of follow-up among older women.
A reduction was seen in the rate of one or more opioid days and in the rate of one or more pain-related hospital events.
Racial and ethnic disparities, however, persisted for various cancers, including prostate, male lung and bronchus, and female colorectal cancer.
The leading contributors to the widening gender life expectancy gap from 2019 to 2021 included COVID-19 and unintentional injuries.
Lifelong physical activity or sedentary time, assessed by genotype, may be associated with risk for breast cancer.
An increased risk was seen for atrial fibrillation and cerebrovascular disease, among others.
Total serious harms were extrapolated to affect 795,000 in the US, with 15 dangerous diseases accounting for half of the serious harms.