Is anthropogenic cougar mortality compensated by changes in natural mortality in Utah? Insight from long-term studies
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
securitization of mortality risks in life annuities
insurers have in the past few decades faced longevity risks - the risk that annuitants survive more than expected - and therefore need a new approach to manage this new risk. in this dissertation we survey methods that hedge longevity risks. these methods use securitization to manage risk, so using modern financial and insurance pricing models, especially wang transform and actuarial concepts, ...
15 صفحه اولPredialysis hypotension is not a predictor for mortality in long-term hemodialysis patients: insight from a single-center observational study
INTRODUCTION Predialysis hypotension has been noted to be a predictor of mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Previous studies evaluating the impact of predialysis hypotension on the mortality of HD patients did not exclude patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) or cardiovascular disease. METHODS Eight hundred and sixty-six patients on maintenance HD were recruited. Clinical parameters were...
متن کاملLong Term Postischemic Stroke Mortality in Diabetes
Background and Purpose—Recent data on stroke mortality in diabetics in the United States is lacking. We investigated trends in diabetes prevalence and stroke morality among diabetics in a large veteran cohort. Methods—The Patient Treatment File was used to identify all patients discharged from any Veterans hospital between October 1990 and September 1997 with a diagnosis of ischemic stroke (ICD...
متن کاملLong-term mortality in cerebrovascular disease.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States, yet data are limited about the temporal pattern of mortality among patients with cerebrovascular disease. The objectives of this study were to identify predictors of 6-month mortality and to evaluate 5-year mortality in patients with cerebrovascular disease. METHODS Our population included fee-for-service ...
متن کاملAnthropogenic noise increases fish mortality by predation
Noise-generating human activities affect hearing, communication and movement in terrestrial and aquatic animals, but direct evidence for impacts on survival is rare. We examined effects of motorboat noise on post-settlement survival and physiology of a prey fish species and its performance when exposed to predators. Both playback of motorboat noise and direct disturbance by motorboats elevated ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Biological Conservation
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0006-3207
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2014.12.008