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16 Cards in this Set
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Relative risk? |
The IR of a disease in a population is exposed to a particular factor ÷ the IR of those not exposed
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Attributable risk?
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The incidence rate (IR) of a disease is exposed - the IR of a disease is unexposed
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Odds ratio?
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The likelyhood of a disease among individuals exposed to a risk factor compared to those who have not been exposed
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Number needed to treat? |
1 / (rate in untreated group - rate in treated group) |
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In which patients do you initiate colorectal cancer screening early? |
IBD FAP (familial adenomatous polyposis) HNPCC (hereditary nonpolyposis colon ca) those with 1st degree relatives with - adenomatous polps at <60 ya - colorectal cancer |
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The most common cancer in men?
The most common cause of death from cancer in men? |
most common ca - prostate cancer
most common cause of death from ca - lung |
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the percentage of cases within 1 SD of the mean? 2 SDs? 3 SDs? |
1 SD = 68% 2 SD = 95.4% 3 SD = 99.7% |
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fertility rate? |
live births per 1000 females (15-44 ya) in 1 yr |
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mortality rate? |
deaths per 1000 population in 1 yr |
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birth rate? |
live births per 1000 population in 1 yr |
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neonatal mortality rate |
deaths from birth to 28 d per 1000 live births in 1 yr |
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postnatal mortality rate? |
deaths from 28 d to 1 year per 1000 live births in 1 yr |
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infant mortality rate |
deaths birth to 1 ya per 1000 live births in 1 yr (neonatal + postnatal mortality) |
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fetal mortality rate |
deaths from 20 weeks gestation to birth per 1000 total births in 1 yr |
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perinatal mortality rate? |
number of deaths from 20 weeks gestation to 1 month of life per 1000 total births in 1 yr |
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maternal mortality rate? |
deaths during pregnancy to 90 days postpartum per 100,000 live births in 1 yr |
