We conducted a multicenter retrospective study to describe the incidence of CDI in children transplanted between January 2010 and June 2013. Nested case‐control substudies, matched 1:1 by transplant type, institution, patient age, and time of year (quartile) of transplant, identified CDI risk ...
Epidemiology In the field of medicines, epidemiology is the study of the incidence of a disease in a defined population. Moreover, it deals with... See full answer below.Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts...
How would you define Incidence Rate?Morbidity:Morbidity describes how people may develop various potentially life-threatening illnesses, with several associated terms specifying mathematical measurements of these dreadful events. Government scientists often discuss the "risk" associated with various illnesses....
Using electronic AKI alerts to define the epidemiology of acute kidney injury in renal transplantsRenal transplantAcute kidney injuryOutcomeGraft survivalBackground Little is known regarding the impact of acute kidney injury (AKI) on renal transplant outcome. Our aim was to define the incidence and ...
A Retrospective Study of the Epidemiology of Leprosy in Cebu: An Eleven-Year Profile leprosy transmission and incidence (as evidence by continuing new case detection in both adults and children) have not declined as expected, once leprosy ... Scheelbeek,PFD,Balagon,... - 《Plos Neglected Tropi...
Let me count the ways: measuring incidence, prevalence, and impact in epidemiological studies. This article introduces some of the terms used in psychiatric epidemiology when measuring the number of people in a community who have a disorder and the p... DL Streiner - 《Canadian Journal of Psyc...
In patients below 18 years, they account for 5.5 % of all CNS tumors and this frequency increases to 10.4 % in patients below 14 years with a peak incidence in children between 1 and 4 years [3]. In con- trast to adults where spinal localization predominates, © 2016 The Author(s)....
Mirabello, L., Troisi, R. J. & Savage, S. A. Osteosarcoma incidence and survival rates from 1973 to 2004: data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program.Cancer115, 1531–1543 (2009). ArticlePubMedGoogle Scholar
The Surveillance, Epidemiology and End Results program is a premier source for cancer statistics in the United States. The SEER program collects information on incidence, prevalence and survival from specific geographic areas representing a large portion of the US population and reports on all these ...
Mutations in the leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) gene have been recognized as genetic risk factors for Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, compared to cancer, fewer genetic mutations contribute to the cause of PD, propelling the search for protein biomarkers for early detection of the di...