Relative Risk (RR)
Risk of maternal mortality using relative risk ratios obtained from poisson regression analysis
... The literature used for this paper encountered loss of data in the Loudon, 1992 study, following the use of Poisson regression analysis, a relative risk ratio RR of 2.83 was obtained wit[r] ...
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Impact of highly active antiretroviral therapy on hematological indices among HIV-1 infected children at Kenyatta National Hospital-Kenya: retrospective study
... level; RR: relative risk; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; WHO: World Health Organization; WBC: white blood cells; OI: opportunistic infection; ART: anti retroviral ...
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Evaluation of wound dehiscence of midline laparotomy wounds on comparing continuous interlocking and interrupted X-suturing methods of closure
... the risk of burst between these two methods of suturing, relative risk, RR~6, that is 6 times higher chances of burst in anemic patient in continuous interlocking method ...
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Incidence and risk of hepatic toxicities with PD-1 inhibitors in cancer patients: a meta-analysis
... The primary objective of this analysis was to determine the overall incidence and relative risk (RR) of hepatic AEs associated with PD-1 inhibitors. Thus, Phase I and nonran- domized Phase II trials ...
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Excess Risk of Severe Acute Illness in Children With Chronic Health Conditions
... During the 1-year study period, 411 patients ac- counted for 444 admissions to the ICU. Patients who were excluded from analysis of regional risks ac- counted for 185 electively scheduled admissions, 27 admissions of ...
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A combined role of calcium channel blockers and angiotensin receptor blockers in stroke prevention
... (11% relative risk [RR] reduc- tion) in a meta-analysis of 4 trials (the Appropriate Blood Pressure Control in Diabetes [ABCD], the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart ...
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The importance of physical activity & fitness in maintaining a healthy weight from childhood into adulthood
... Table 85: Relative risk RR of healthy weight maintenance from childhood to adulthood based on patterns of self-reported physical activity from childhood to adulthood in the CDAH follow-u[r] ...
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A multi-faceted intervention including antenatal corticosteroids to reduce neonatal mortality associated with preterm birth: a case study from the Guatemalan Western Highlands
... Generalized linear models were used to evaluate the relationship between ACT treatment group and 28-day neonatal mortality and PSBI, and to develop point and interval estimates of relative risk (RR) ...
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Do bisphosphonates affect bone healing? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
... The meta-analysis was done according to the Cochrane Collaboration and the Quality of Reporting of Meta- analyses guidelines (QUOROM) [9] with standard soft- ware (Review manager (RevMan), version 5.2, Cochrane ...
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Heat-related cardiovascular mortality risk in Cyprus: a case-crossover study using a distributed lag non-linear model
... highest risk associated with ischaemic heart ...the relative risk remains significantly elevated for approximately one day following the ...in risk is most evident on days with the highest ...
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Effect of nitric oxide on postoperative acute kidney injury in patients who underwent cardiopulmonary bypass: a systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis
... the risk of random errors due to repetitive testing on accumulat- ing data ...low risk of bias and that used the KDIGO criteria for AKI ...5% risk of a type I error and a power of ...30% ...
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The association between systemic glucocorticoid therapy and the risk of infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: systematic review and meta analyses
... infection risk in a population (or subpopulation) of patients with RA or undifferentiated inflammatory polyarthritis, (2) use of a cohort or case-control design to conduct data analysis, and (3) provision of a ...
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Blood Selenium Associated with Health and Fertility in Norwegian Dairy Herds
... accumulated risk for mastitis throughout lacta- ...higher relative risk to get mastitis during the first 30 days of lactation than animals in herds with high concentrations of ...the risk in- ...
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PubMedCentral-PMC5896551.pdf
... observed RR patterns for related variables suggested that results may have expressed underlying processes and highlighted their potential utility for evalu- ating public health effects and improving risk ...
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Familial cancer among consecutive uterine cancer patients in Sweden
... Surprisingly, we found no overrepresentation of breast cancer in our cohort compared to the general cancer population. In a similar analysis, endometrial cancer was overrepresented in 803 non-BRCA1/2 breast cancer fam- ...
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Systematic review with meta-analysis of the epidemiological evidence relating smoking to COPD, chronic bronchitis and emphysema
... The RR database holds the detailed results, typically containing multiple records for each ...specific RR, recording the compari- son made and the ...the RR is also recorded, as are details on ...
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Paracetamol in therapeutic dosages and acute liver injury: causality assessment in a prospective case series
... NAPQI (N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine). Alcohol con- sumption and possibly starvation induce cytocrome P- 450 and therefore increase NAPQI synthesis. These fac- tors also contribute to glutathione depletion, [23,24] thus ...
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Overexpression of EMMPRIN is associated with lymph node metastasis and advanced stage of non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective study
... The risk ratio ana- lysis also indicated that the up-regulation of EMMPRIN might be an unfavorable factor in ...The risk ratio values of EMMPRIN higher expression for NSCLC in serum and tissues were ...
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Association of anemia with sensorineural hearing loss: a systematic review and meta analysis
... Objective: Evidence shows that anemic individuals are at a higher risk of hearing loss. However, there is no system‑ atic review and meta‑analysis study. Thus, we aimed to meta‑analyze the existing evidence on the ...
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Maltreatment of Children Born to Women Who Used Cocaine During Pregnancy: A Population-based Study
... children have been referred to protective services, and this rate may falsely elevate the association be- tween parental substance abuse and child maltreat- ment for at least three reasons. First, the parents’ use of ...
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