Lifetime risk
Lifetime risk of developing coronary heart disease in Aboriginal Australians: a cohort study
... of lifetime risk, we used a modi fi ed tech- nique of survival analysis, and its computational tech- nique has been described elsewhere in ...the lifetime risk differs from the conventional ...
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A method for calculating effective lifetime risk of radiation induced cancer from screening mammography
... Results: The contralateral breast, thyroid, thymus, brain, lung, salivary glands, and bone marrow all receive more than 1µGy radiation dose during screening mammography. A major difference exists for total effective ...
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Comparison of effective dose and lifetime risk of cancer Incidence of CT attenuation correction acquisitions and radiopharmaceutical administration for myocardial perfusion imaging
... of risk for an individual patient or patient group is not advised ...[5-8].Lifetime risk of cancer incidence, sometimes referred to as lifetime biological risk is a concept that has ...
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Association between perceived lifetime risk of cardiovascular disease and calculated risk in a male population in Brazil
... Framingham risk calculator is that it is only able to project 10-year (ie, short term) risk, and as such a large number in the population, for example, those aged younger than 50 years, will be classified ...
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... Because the odds ratio estimation in logistic regression could be unreliable (i.e. overestimated) when sample size is not large, the exact logistic test was used when analyzing the pilot sample consisting of those who ...
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Examining the impact of genetic testing for type 2 diabetes on health behaviors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... At the baseline visit, an RA describes the study, reviews the risks and benefits of genetic testing, and reviews the randomization process. After any questions are addressed, participants provide written informed con- ...
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Day Care Centers and Respiratory Health
... increased risk of the common cold (incidence rate ratio, ...the risk of developing recurrent otitis media. Also the lifetime risk of doctor-diagnosed asthma was higher in children who started ...
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Clinico pathological analysis of epithelial ovarian carcinoma
... % lifetime risk of developing the disease, those with one affected first degree relative have a 5 % risk and women with two first degree relatives have a 7 % ...
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RAZOR: A Phase II Open Randomized Trial of Screening Plus Goserelin and Raloxifene Versus Screening Alone in Premenopausal Women at Increased Risk of Breast Cancer.
... Uptake was approximately 7.5% of all women approached. In the sub-group at particularly high risk (≥40% lifetime risk) recruited on the initial protocol, the uptake was 5.3%. The overall uptake of ...
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Are Family Doctors Compliant with Breast Family History Guidelines?
... and risk assessment is im- portant in optimizing breast cancer care and reducing the burden on medical ...The lifetime risk of female mutation carriers approaches 60% - 80% ...the risk of ...
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<p>Do Preferred Risk Formats Lead to Better Understanding? A Multicenter Controlled Trial on Communicating Familial Breast Cancer Risks Using Different Risk Formats</p>
... dedicated risk consultation after an identical standard genetic counseling ...the risk consultation participants ’ risk of developing breast cancer was communicated in a different format: format 1 (= ...
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<p>Risk Assessment for Breast Cancer Development and Its Clinical Impact on Screening Performance in Iranian Women</p>
... and lifetime risk of breast cancer development are sparse in this ...the risk of breast cancer in Iranian women 16–19 but none of them reported its independent clinical impact on breast cancer ...
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Biokinetics, dosimetry, and radiation risk in infants after 99mTc-MAG3 scans
... the risk for developing cancer is 42% in males and 38% in females ...The lifetime overall risk in male population is 286,000 times higher than the mean excess lifetime risk of our ...
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Mathematical modelling of radiation induced cancer risk from breast screening by mammography
... Several researchers have assessed the radiation dose to other body tissues and organs from mammography; here other refers to all organs with the exclusion of the examined breast. In all instances, their approaches were ...
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DIABETIC FOOT ULCERS AND BIOFILM FORMATION
... Approximately 25% of diabetics have a cumulative lifetime risk for foot ulcers with increased vulnerability for infections in 40-80 % of the cases[4] Aetiology of the infection is variab[r] ...
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Developing a Curriculum for Evolutionary Medicine: Case Studies of Scurvy and Female Reproductive Tract Cancers
... Primary risk factors include age, nulliparity or no breast- feeding, no history of oral contraceptives, history of hormone-replacement therapy, and ...greater risk, which increases further when two or more ...
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Multiple Myeloma and lifetime occupation: results from the EPILYMPH study
... Which of all of the potential agricultural exposures may be responsible for the excess risk seeing in farm- ers? Our results did showed an increased risk in cases exposed to pesticides for more than 10 ...
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Optimal management of perimenopausal depression
... Abstract: Only recently has the perimenopause become recognized as a time when women are at risk for new onset and recurrence of major depression. Untreated depression at this time not only exacerbates the course ...
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Study on Seasonal Variation of Indoor Radon, Thoron and their Progeny Levels in Belur and Channarayapatna Taluks of Hassan District, Karnataka State, India.
... been placed in direct relation to the risk of lung cancer. The concentration of radon in the atmosphere varies, depending on the place, time and the height above the ground, the meteorological condition, the ...
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Risk Factors for the Development of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction after Abdominal and Pelvic Operations
... patient’s risk for ASBO. The purpose of this study was to identify risk factors for the development of small bowel ob- struction; this would assist in predicting who might be at higher risk for ...
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