Sentence examples for by a given age from inspiring English sources

This pattern arises because most individuals with the allele will already have developed HD by a given age.

We aimed to explore the effect of screening on cumulative incidence of chlamydia (incidence of infection by a given age), as measured by C trachomatis antibodies.

Company rules that oblige businessmen to go by a given age, such as those that forced Mr Romiti out of Fiat, might seem harsh.

(For restoring the normal pattern of forest growth the total amount of wood cut by a given age was added to reported wood stock at this age).

Once an unaffected mutation carrier is identified, the question becomes what is the likelihood that she will develop cancer by a given age (age-specific penetrance).

Counsellors working with women who carry BRCA1 mutations can only give them a statistical probability of the likelihood of developing cancer by a given age; this is an unsatisfactory basis for making high-stake decisions regarding preventative strategies.

Because of the reduction in family size, this rise has been even more marked for children than for adults, and the effects have been seen in the greater height and weight attained by children at a given age.

Therefore, the expected number of offspring produced by adults in a given age class is equal to piN1/Ni.

In addition to hormonal and anthropometric determinants, the proportion of the breast occupied by density, at a given age, is highly heritable [ 6].

In other words, by taking into account both the proportion of deficits accumulated by an individual at a given age, and the average proportion of deficits estimated from the successful ageing group, we are able to describe respectively, an individual or a characteristic of a population.

This quantity may be interpreted as the mean proportion of time spent in HES activity by a survivor of a given age and time since diagnosis sampled at random.