Sentence examples for cases prevalent from inspiring English sources

In our opinion, the survey questions allowed us to arrive at a fairly reasonable estimate of the one-year period prevalence, although they do not formally meet the textbook definition of period prevalence (i.e. the sum of the number of cases prevalent at a point in time (prevalence) plus the number that occurs in a subsequent period (e.g. the subsequent year) [ 16].

However, these prevalent cases prevalent at baseline will be excluded for the incident case analyses.

Analyses herein include NHW cases prevalent in 2001 and incident cases for calendar years 2002 2005.

For the incident breast cancer analyses, breast cancer cases prevalent at baseline will be excluded.

Thus in later years the total cohort included a mixture of incident cases, prevalent cases, and new episodes occurring in those who had entered the cohort previously.

Of the 2,432 self-reported PD patients, we excluded 459 who were diagnosed before 1995 to eliminate cases prevalent at the time of cohort enrollment.

Excluded case: prevalent or incident cases for whom molecular analysis (either genotype, NS5B or HVR1 sequences) excluded relation with at least another incident or prevalent case.

Index case: a prevalent case infected with the same HCV molecular variant of another incident case (i.e. identical genotype, NS5B and HVR1 sequences).

RESULTS: From 4895 participants with data sufficient to determine cognitive status, we identified 355 cases of prevalent dementia (200 with AD) at initial assessment.

However, the ONS code set was designed to identify cases with prevalent stroke.

These individuals were not required to be incident cases only; prevalent cases were also included.