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Risk Estimate

Known as: absolute risk 
A measure of the risk of a certain event happening. In cancer research, it is the likelihood that a person who is free of a specific type of cancer… 
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2017
2017
The introduction of the absolute risk for the detection of fetal aneuploidies in the first-trimester screening
Abstract Purpose: Maternal age is a crucial factor in fetal aneuploidy screening, resulting in an increased rate of false… 
2016
2016
Comparing outcomes from clinical studies of oral disease-modifying therapies (dimethyl fumarate, fingolimod, and teriflunomide) in relapsing MS: Assessing absolute differences using a number needed…
2013
2013
Impacts of a population-based prostate cancer screening programme on excess total mortality rates in men with prostate cancer: a randomized controlled trial
Objectives To assess the effect of screening in terms of excess mortality in the European Randomized Study of Screening for… 
2012
2012
Significantly Reducing Post-Tonsillectomy Haemorrhage Requiring Surgery by Suturing the Faucial Pillars: A Retrospective Analysis
Background The tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures. Given the comparatively frequent… 
2008
2008
Actively engaging patients in treatment decision making and monitoring as a strategy to improve hypertension outcomes in diabetes mellitus.
Good blood pressure (BP) control is a central outcome of high-quality diabetes care.1 In the landmark UK Prospective Diabetes… 
2007
2007
Efficacy and safety of enoxaparin versus unfractionated heparin in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction also treated with clopidogrel.
2007
2007
Lung cancer risk of Mayak workers: modelling of carcinogenesis and bystander effect
Lung cancer mortality in the period of 1948–2002 has been analysed for 6,293 male workers of the Mayak Production Association… 
2004
2004
Genetic prediction of type 1 diabetes in a population with low frequency of HLA risk genotypes and low incidence of the disease (the DIABFIN study)
To develop a sensitive, specific screening strategy for predicting genetic risk for type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in the low… 
2003
2003
Effect of 5-year enalapril therapy on progression of microalbuminuria and glomerular structural changes in type 1 diabetic subjects.
Review
2001
Review
2001
Unresolved issues in osteoporosis in men.
Fragility fractures in men are a public health problem. The increasing longevity in men is likely to increase the public health… 
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