lifetime risk

collocation in English

meaningsoflifetimeandrisk

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lifetime
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
us
/ˈlaɪf.taɪm/
the period of time during which someone lives or ...
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risk
noun
uk
/rɪsk/
us
/rɪsk/
the possibility of something ...
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(Definition oflifetimeandriskfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It can be seen that this model is very similar to that forlifetimerisk.
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Consequently, the technique is also evaluated as a screening tool for premenopausal women at increasedlifetimeriskof breast cancer.
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The two socially disadvantaged ethnic groups showed lower rather higherlifetimeriskof disorders, but greater persistence of disorders, once developed.
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Additionally, twin studies often focus on lifetime affection status, reasoning thatlifetimeriskis more salient than a snapshot in time from a genetic perspective.
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This feature was found regardless of the assumedlifetimeriskof varicella.
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Nevertheless, even with alifetimeriskof 100 %, there were substantial variations resulting from the age distribution of cases.
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These variations were mainly a consequence of the assumedlifetimerisk, and indeed the force of infection increased with thelifetimerisk.
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For each population subgroup, thelifetimeriskof blindness was estimated for all four screening and treatment strategies.
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However, the risk starts increasing again in the old when 100 %lifetimeriskis assumed.
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The cumulativelifetimeriskto each individual alive today of becoming severely demented may be as high as 20% (43).
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Where differences across ethnic groups were found inlifetimerisk, socially disadvantaged groups had lower risk.
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Furthermore, the model predictedlifetimeriskand ten-year risks of hip fractures that were consistent with data from independent sources.
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It is also possible to calculate thelifetimeriskof different diseases for an individual at a certain age.
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Both psychiatric risk factors and social risk factors were included in the final clinical model of risk for last-year andlifetimerisk.
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In the survival models forlifetimerisk, we were also able to examine variation across periods of the lifespan.
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The specificity of the association between family disruption and residential instability and childhood onset depression highlights the utility of decomposinglifetimeriskaccording to developmental stage.
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Solid line corresponds to the mean case (lifetimeriskof 98 %), dotted lines to the minimum (lifetime risk 96 %) and maximum (lifetime risk 100 %) from the sensitivity analysis.
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