Capturing the Uncertainty in Long-Term Mortality Forecasts The uncertainty future longevity presents a substantial risk factor for insurance companies, pension funds, and retirement systems. In “Modeling Risk Projections,” Zhu Bauer present novel stochastic models analyzing this that focus on associated with long-term mortality projections capture evolution of forecasts over past decades. They ...

Abstract not available BIRDEM Med J 2023; 13(3): 122-123

the pediatric risk of mortality (prism) score is a measure of illness severity based on abnormalities observed on bedside examination and laboratory assessment at pediatric intensive care unit (picu) admission to predict mortality probability. our study was performed on 205 patients who were admitted to picu of children’s medical center (cmc) over a period of 6 months.data were recorded prospec...

the relative importance of systolic blood pressure (sbp) versus diastolic blood pressure (dbp) in predicting the risk of ischaemic heart disease (ihd) mortality is controversial. we have re-examined sbp compared to d bp and other combinations of sbp and d bp in predicting the risk of ihd mortality in a long-term cohort study oflo,541 men and women in the west of scotland. during a mean follow-u...