Sentence examples for using a rate ratio from inspiring English sources
Comparisons of the incidence of gastric atrophy, intestinal metaplasia, gastric cancer and cancer-specific mortality before and after chemoprevention were performed using a rate ratio.
The treatment effect of ivabradine on the rate of admissions to hospital was estimated using a rate ratio of 0.83 derived from the Poisson regression model.
Both the population-weighted average and the unweighted average can be viewed as surrogates of this metric, and therefore a health benefits analysis aimed at addressing this policy question would want to use a rate ratio based on one of these two metrics (as opposed to central monitor measurements).
Our analysis of iNJ661 yielded 153 TP genes and 84 FN genes using a growth rate ratio threshold of 1.0.
A similar model was used to estimate a rate ratio for the FMD interval in each region separately and to estimate rate ratios for weeks 8 39 in 1991, 1992, and all other years.
The ever-used to never-used comparison gave a rate ratio of 4.2(1.8–12.0).
Protective efficacy was defined using an incidence rate ratio (incidence of malaria among children continuing co-trimoxazole v incidence among those who stopped).
The number of components of the MetS was analyzed using Poisson regression, which provides a rate ratio.
To assess whether the borderline significant association between maternal use of macrolides during gestational weeks 28 to birth and IHPS was driven by postnatal use of macrolides, we performed analyses with censoring at any postnatal use of macrolides, yielding a rate ratio of 1.54 (95% confidence interval 0.77 to 3.09).
A similar pattern was seen in the Danish Nurses Health Studyy, in which the current HRT use was associated with a rate ratio of 2.42 (95% CI 1.81 3.26) for BC incidence and of 1.97 (95% CI 1.14 3.42) for BC mortality (Stahlberg et al, 2005).
The first study used the U.K. General Practice Research Database and found a rate ratio of prostate cancer incidence of 1.23 (95% CI 0.99 1.52) with metformin use.
