Sentence examples for prevalence began from inspiring English sources

For both measures of glycemia, we identified points at which retinopathy prevalence began to rise sharply.

In unit 1, however, prevalence began at 1% and slowly worsened to almost 5%.

Retinopathy prevalence began to rise precipitously when A1C exceeded 5.5% (corresponding to the 5th decile) and after FPG exceeded 5.8 mmol/l (corresponding to the 7th decile).

On unit 4, prevalence began at 12%, improved to 3.5% within 2 years, and then remained relatively stable at 3.5 4.5%.

After 6 years, the prevalence began to increase again, but it often returned to a similar level as during the first years for survivors with >9 years between treatment and follow-up.

One public health approach to understanding the asthma epidemic would be to identify environmental exposures that increased during the period when asthma prevalence began to increase in industrialized countries and to test their effects in experimental animals.

"The obesity epidemic is not abating," she stated, with obesity overtaking overweight in population prevalence beginning in 2006.

For example, it recently was demonstrated that retinopathy prevalence begins to increase at a lower HbA1c level in those of African descent than in Caucasians (18).

A steady decrease in prevalence begins after 2025 as women aged 26 who were covered by the catch-up vaccination in 2007 turn 45.

At an early stage, an outbreak is controlled (i.e., prevalence begins to decline) by implementing a case-based intervention that can stop transmission early enough so that the number of cases produced per infector is <1 (6, 16, 17 ).

Although many different toxic exposures may contribute to oxidative stress and inflammation and thus may be identified as statistically significant risk factors for autism in epidemiological studies, the existence of an inflection point would suggest the value of considering which environmental factors could be driving a steep and ongoing increase in autism prevalence beginning circa 1988–1989.