Followed to 12 months of age the mortality rate was 11.4 deaths per 100 person-years, somewhat lower than the anticipated 15/100.
There was a steady increase with increasing age (1- < 3 years 46.0%, 3- < 6 years 51.7%, 6- < 9 years 54.8%), figure 2. The prevalence in the oldest age group 9- < 12 years was somewhat lower than the previous age groups (40.0%), but the difference was not significant.
It is worth noting that prevalence of both headache types peaked in midlife and dropped to its lowest level above 55 years; this somewhat lower prevalence in elderly was previously reported [26].
Compared to the patients screened, the percentage of recruited patients aged between 65 and 74 was slightly higher, whereas that of patients aged ≥80 years was somewhat lower.
The reported rates of loneliness in SHARE in European countries (measured by the same instrument as in ELSA study and in comparable years) are somewhat lower oscillating between 5% (in Denmark or Switzerland), 13% in France and 18% in Hungary [ 2] compared with 20% for ELSA.
Such findings compare favourably with a similar study of lansoprazole in Japanese long-term NSAID users and a history of peptic ulcer, in which the estimated ulcer-free rate after 1 year was somewhat lower at 87.3% [ 18].
The investigations of the past 2 years have revealed somewhat lower levels compared to former years.
High growth expectation "High growth expectation": this variable indicates the individual's perception about their expectations for growth now compared to one year ago: Lower, Somewhat lower, About the same, Somewhat higher or Higher.
5-year RRs were somewhat lower, but still significant.
Based on typical user patterns, it is possible that HRT use could have been higher than assumed among woman 50 to 59 years of age, and somewhat lower among the 60 to 69 years age group.
Patients with a history of serious pneumococcal infection within 4 years before vaccination had somewhat lower pre-vaccination antibody levels than patients without such infections although the difference was not statistically significant.
