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A new approach of nonparametric estimation of incidence and lifetime risk based on birth rates and incident events

BACKGROUND: Incidence and lifetime risk of diabetes are important public health measures. Traditionally, nonparametric estimates are obtained from survey data by means of a Nelson-Aalen estimator which requires data information on both incident events and risk sets from the entire cohort. Such data...

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Autores principales: Støvring, Henrik, Wang, Mei-Cheng
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2265722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18096045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2288-7-53