Selecting studies of incident AD, our meta-analysis estimated pooled risk ratios (RR), population attributable risk percent (PAR%) and assessed publication bias.
Population attributable risk percent (PAR) values were calculated to determine the contribution of each statistically significant risk factor to ED presentations and hospital admissions among the target population of chronically ill patients.
Also, the proportion of oral premalignant cases attributable to one or all risk factors considered (population attributable risk percent; PAR%) was calculated according to Bruzzi et al 's (1985) method.
See Fig. 1 for an overview of the methods used to calculate the population attributable risk percent (PAR %), excess life-time risk ratio (ELRR), and life-years lost (LYL).
To highlight and evaluate these differences quantitatively, we first illustrate the numerical relationship between the OR of a biomarker/risk factor and its population attributable risk percent (PAR%) (assuming causality) in the context of a population prevention program.
We used the adjusted ORs to estimate the population attributable risk percent (PAR%), the proportion of the condition/disease in the population due to the presence of risk factors or the proportion of the condition/disease in the population that would be eliminated if the risk factors for CKD were removed.
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The mortality rate in the Intensive Care Unit at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret, Kenya, hovers around 54 percent, on par with similar hospitals in resource-limited settings globally, a recent study found.
For each of these four factors, we calculated population attributable risk percents (PARs) using population-based survey (2001) and cancer registry data (1998 2002) for 41 subpopulations of white, non-Hispanic California women aged 40 79 years, and ranges of relative risk (RR) estimates from the literature.
