Mary K Roberts, Jonathan Daw
The Determinants and Consequences of Living Donor Discussion Direction
Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.)
cardiovascular diseases cvd represent leading cause global mortality necessitating proactive identification risk factors preventive strategies study aimed uncover prognostic factors influencing cardiovascular patient survival study used sample size 410 showed analyze data using simple random sampling conducted tikur anbessa specialist hospital addis ababa ethiopia september 2012 april 2016 cox ph stratified cox regression models used analysis findings disclosed patient cohort 200 patients 488 persisted subsequent evaluation 210 patients 512 succumbed blood pressure bp specific cvd education levels el exhibited nonproportionalities scaled schoenfeld residuals p 0001 prompting necessary stratification inadequacies cox proportional hazards model led favoring stratified cox model notably el bp cholesterol level cl alcohol use au smoking use su pulse rate pr exhibited statistical significance p 0001 acceptability absence interaction model disease types strata established different cardiovascular conditions served distinct groups el au bp pr cl su emerged variables statistically substantiated significance associated mortality patients cvd implications stress imperative widespread awareness among policymakers public concerning cardiovascular disease incidence awareness pivotal mitigating identified risk factors guiding effective healthcare interventions tailored multifaceted challenges posed cardiovascular health