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Morbidity - disease rate

Known as: disease rates, disorder incidence, disease rate 
A disease or the incidence of disease within a population. Morbidity also refers to adverse effects caused by a treatment.
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IncidenceStatistical Prevalencehuman morbidity

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Study of epidemiology
incidence and prevalence

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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Global cancer statistics 2018: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 36 cancers in 185 countries
This article provides a status report on the global burden of cancer worldwide using the GLOBOCAN 2018 estimates of cancer… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
Background—Although stroke and ischemic heart disease (IHD) have several well-established risk factors in common, the extent of… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
The SOFA (Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment) score to describe organ dysfunction/failure
Multiple organ failure (MOF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortali ty in the critically ill patient. Emerging in the 1970s… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations
Abstract Users of clinical practice guidelines and other recommendations need to know how much confidence they can place in the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The effect of spironolactone on morbidity and mortality in patients with severe heart failure. Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study Investigators.
BACKGROUND AND METHODS Aldosterone is important in the pathophysiology of heart failure. In a doubleblind study, we enrolled 1663… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Declining morbidity and mortality among patients with advanced human immunodeficiency virus infection. HIV Outpatient Study Investigators.
BACKGROUND AND METHODS National surveillance data show recent, marked reductions in morbidity and mortality associated with the… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders in the United States. Results from the National Comorbidity Survey.
BACKGROUND This study presents estimates of lifetime and 12-month prevalence of 14 DSM-III-R psychiatric disorders from the… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
The Effect of Intensive Treatment of Diabetes on the Development and Progression of Long‐Term Complications in Insulin‐Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
BACKGROUND Long-term microvascular and neurologic complications cause major morbidity and mortality in patients with insulin… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A population based study
To determine the morbidity and mortality from childhood Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) meningitis in a well defined… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Longitudinal data analysis for discrete and continuous outcomes.
Longitudinal data sets are comprised of repeated observations of an outcome and a set of covariates for each of many subjects… 
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