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Risk Estimate
Risk Estimate: - A description of the probability that organisms exposed to a specific dose of a chemical or other pollutant will develop an adverse response, e.g., cancer. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Risk Estimate:: |
WebMDNevertheless, researchers say this risk estimate should be used by health care professionals in counseling pregnant women and targeting those women at risk
Occupational Risk Assessment Rule Revealed - Jul 25, 2008
OMB WatchFirst, the rule would require the subagencies to identify a central risk estimate. A central risk estimate takes the high end and the low end of a risk
Lifetime Risk for Cardiovascular Disease - Jul 14, 2008
Medscape (subscription)Although calculating a patient's 10-year CHD risk provides useful information, adding the lifetime risk estimate will deliver a more powerful message when
BMD Plus Gail Score May Help Predict Risk for Postmenopausal ... - Jul 28, 2008
Medscape (subscription)The 5-year Gail breast cancer risk estimate was calculated with use of age, age at menarche, age at first live birth, number of breast biopsies,
Knowing "cardiovascular age" may help patients get to lipid ... - Nov 26, 2007
TheHeart.Org,For people with preexisting CVD, this was calculated using a CV life-expectancy model; for people with no CVD, their risk estimate was expressed as a
BoRit levels low, according to EPA - Nov 28, 2007
Ambler Gazette,..."We looked at the highest detected level of asbestos we found and ran a very conservative risk estimate," she said. But because it was found at a park and
Simplified model predicts estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer ... - Nov 22, 2007
Medicexchange,The Gail model five-year risk estimate underestimated the number of breast cancers diagnosed within five years by about 20 per cent, the authors report.
Normal, Abnormal Test Labels Affect Patients' Medical Decisions - Nov 13, 2007
eMaxHealth.com,They did not learn until the next page of the scenario that the risk estimate was five in 1000. Finally, a third group was given similar results,
World economy risks 'hard landing' according to DIFC Economic Forum - Nov 17, 2007
Business Intelligence Middle East (press release),Their risk estimate for a black swan, unknown-unknown event, was 2.8 on a scale of 1 to 4, while they rated the likelihood of a recession in the US at 2.5
Prenatal testing putting healthy babies 'at risk' - Aug 25, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,A risk estimate of greater than one in 300 is considered high but does not mean the baby will have a disability. A review in the June issue of Australasian
Uncertain Effects of Rosiglitazone on the Risk for Myocardial ... - Aug 6, 2007
Annals of Internal Medicine...the decision to pool all studies despite design and population heterogeneity probably led to artificial inflation and precision of the risk estimate.
UMPIRE: ARBs Offer Reduction in ACS Admissions Similar to ACE ... - Aug 13, 2007
Medscape (subscription)The crude rate of admissions for ACS was lower for ARB users (15.1 vs 19.2 events per 1000 person-years), but the adjusted relative risk estimate was not
Reanalysis of Nissen/Wolski rosiglitazone meta-analysis ... - Aug 8, 2007
TheHeart.Org,...despite design and population heterogeneity probably led to artificial inflation and precision of the risk estimate," Diamond, Bax, and Kaul write.
The contraceptive pill 'can protect you from cancer for 20 years' - Aug 6, 2007
Daily Mail,...'However, most IUD use in our study was in the 1970s-1980s; our risk estimate may not reflect that for newer IUDs.' Dr Tworoger believes doctors should
Electronic signatures have the potential to revolutionize ... - Aug 7, 2007
Business Today Egypt,...“G&D’s risk estimate was much higher than reality; we underestimated the technical prowess of the Egyptian engineers and the acceptance of the public to
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