cumulative incidence
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cumulative
adjective
uk/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.tɪv/us/ˈkjuː.mjə.lə.t̬ɪv/
increasing by one addition ...
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incidence
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/us/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an event, or the rate at which ...
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To compare thecumulativeincidenceof brain metastases as the first site of breast cancer recurrence.
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Thecumulativeincidenceof acute rheumatic fever estimates the proportion of susceptible individuals in endemically exposed populations.
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In this case human population density was significant, with an increase in population density being associated with a decrease in thecumulativeincidencerate.
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To estimate the notional lifetime probability of acute rheumatic fever, the estimatedcumulativeincidenceof first episodes was calculated as follows.
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Thecumulativeincidenceof gastrostomy was 11%.
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Since lifetimecumulativeincidencecannot decrease with increasing age, this is probably due to different degrees of underreporting by birth-cohort.
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We wondered whether thecumulativeincidenceof acute rheumatic fever in this population may offer insights into the population susceptibility to rheumatic fever.
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Thecumulativeincidenceof carriage by age and serogroup were then estimated.
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The highest yearly incidence was in 2003, and by the beginning of the year thecumulativeincidencehad reached 378 flocks.
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External validity was assessed by calculating the predictivecumulativeincidenceof pressure ulcers.
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At the baseline efficacy, both the estimatedcumulativeincidenceof hip fractures and the total costs are substantially smaller under treatment for both 50- and 60-year-old osteoporotic women.
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Diarrhoeacumulativeincidencewas calculated overall and stratified by specific pathogens, age in years, commune and month of occurrence.
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They found thecumulativeincidenceof lifethreatening bleeding at 1,2,4,8 years was 1%, 2%, 5% and 9% respectively, and of serious bleeding 9%, 12%, 20% and 28%.
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At 12 months follow-up thecumulativeincidenceof musculoskeletal adverse events was 3.4%, compared to 1.8% among 893 patients treated with other antibiotics.
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Cumulativeincidenceis defined as the probability that a particular event, such as occurrence of a particular disease, has occurred before a given time.
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In this study no gender differences were found in the cumulative incidences of depression.
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Cumulativeincidenceis calculated by the number of new cases during a period divided by the number of subjects at risk in the population at the beginning of the study.
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For example, for children aged 24 years, thecumulativeincidencewas about 0.5 new cases per 10,000 children in 1990 and about 4.5 new cases per 10,000 children in 2000.
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