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The phrase "a likelihood of death" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing risk assessments, medical conditions, or situations involving potential fatal outcomes.
Example: "The doctor explained that there is a likelihood of death if the treatment is not administered promptly."
Alternatives: "a chance of death" or "a risk of death".
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Among patients with a likelihood of death greater than 15%, combination therapy reduced the odds of death by nearly 50% when compared to patients receiving monotherapy.
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We defined a 'public place' as any location at which there was a likelihood of the death being witnessed, or the body being found, by a member of the public.
8 9 Delirium can also have long term consequences, with studies indicating an association between delirium and a higher likelihood of death, 10 functional disability, 11 admission to residential care, cognitive impairment, 12 and dementia after discharge.
Our cohort experienced 21% mortality over the course of the study, and we observed a greater likelihood of death than progression to ESRD, and a trend toward faster eGFR decline in subjects who died.
Living in a municipality with more GP man-years for diagnoses was linked to a higher likelihood of death.
We found several individual and neighborhood characteristics that were associated with an increased likelihood of death during a heat wave.
Interestingly, study participants actually exhibited a decreased likelihood of death in dependency-of-treatment delay (HR: 0.95; p = 0.045).
ER−, and N+ (Fig. 3) and Grade 3 (Fig. 4) were associated with a higher likelihood of death (p = 0.000).
Nineteen participants (43 %) had VES-13 scores ≥3, indicating a 50%% likelihood of death or functional decline within 2 years.
Unit odds ratio adjusted for acute illness score; higher odds ratios indicate a higher likelihood of death; evening admission 16:00 to 00 00 (odds ratio versus 00 00 to 16:00).
We found that neurologic symptoms were associated with a greater likelihood of death, and similar findings have been reported in previous studies of hospitalized patients in China (19, 20 ).
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