The infant mortality rate calculates the number of infant deaths in the first year of life divided by the number of live births multiplied by 1000. The infant mortality rate calculation follows a standard formula. However, it will provide different results every year as the number of births may...
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Mortality rate matching approach Since the selected calculation methods may have influenced our results, we have decided to employ a second nonparametric approach. By comparing absolute mortality rate values rather than derivatives, we tested whether our results are robust enough to withstand various meth...
The higher mortality rate of the stand as a whole was mainly due to a 95% higher (p < 0.001) mortality of Scots pine in mixed stands (0.037) compared with monospecific stands (0.019). The mortality of beech was 13% higher (p < 0.10) in mixed (0.017) compared with monospecific ...
1. Mathematical proofs show that rate estimates, for example of mortality and recruitment, will decrease with increasing census interval when obtained from censuses of non-homogeneous populations. This census interval effect could be confounding or perhaps even driving conclusions from comparative studies ...
Rate ratios and rate differences among the low and high-educated were estimated and used to estimate the contribution of inequality in smoking-attributable mortality to inequality in total mortality. Results In most countries, smoking-attributable mortality decreased in consecutive birth cohorts born ...
Calculation of Readmission and Mortality Rates For each hospital, 30-day risk-adjusted readmission rates and 30-day risk-adjusted mortality rates after discharge were calculated for each condition and each month during the study period. To do so, patient-level logistic regression models for 30-day...
Movement or sleeping during the test was noted and those values were excluded from the resting metabolic rate calculation. Free-Living Activity Energy Expenditure Free-living activity energy expenditure was expressed in 2 ways.21 Activity energy expenditure was calculated as (total energy expenditure ×...
Under the assumption of a known pre-specified Archimedean copula, we can proceed with the direct calculation of the net survival functions from the observed data. First, we derived the crude cause-specific mortality from the data. We plugged these into the discrete formulation of the net survival...
calculation. A fundamental problem with the overall approach is that the uncertainty intervals are constructed in a non-standard and ad hoc way, so that the confidence intervals, in particular, will not be accurate representations of the true uncertainty.The Economistapproach models the excess rate ...