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	Heart Rate Variability - An Objective Criterion For Prediction Of Health Risk In Workers - www.dantest.com \| Medical ...
		Both groups were compared on the basis of the information for their rate of absence due to sickness and morbidity rate obtained from the individual histories of diseases and injuries and classified according to ICD (International Classification of Diseases) - (7).
		Morbidity rates were calculated for both groups after grouping of the diseases and accidents according to ICD.
		The prognostic value of heart rate variability towards health risk was drawn from the relationship between the absence due to sickness and morbidity rate and the level of CAED.
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		Contrary to the idea that the 20th century developed countries have been able to decrease the morbidity rate effectively - extrapolated largely from the declining death rate - in actuality the morbidity rate and the mortality rate in the developed nations seemed to have moved in opposite directions.
		That is, as mortality rate declined in the 20th century for developed nations, morbidity rate increased, rather than decreased.
		This would indicate that the morbidity rate cannot be simply deduced directly from the mortality rate.
	ssr1.uchicago.edu /NEWPRE/Pop2/Riley.html (772 words)

	Rh020: Morbidity among Women in Mumbai City (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Morbidity among women is thus an important guide to understand their position in the household and the community.
		The difference in the morbidity rates of women having the same work status living in a different environment is much more significant than the difference in the morbidity rates of housewives and earners in the same environment.
		An analysis of the morbidity of women living in the slum shows that the morbidity rates among married women is 1,026.
	www.hsph.harvard.edu /grhf-asia/suchana/0702/madhiwala_amar.html (6431 words)

	Community Health Profile of Windsor, Ontario, Canada: Anatomy of a Great Lakes Area of Concern (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The rate of disorders of the eye and adnexa was 21% higher among males (213 excess cases) and 11% higher for females (144 excess cases) than the provincial rate among those in the Windsor Area of Concern 45-74 years of age, and the excess cases continued for males over 75 years of age (81 cases).
		In terms of the rates of diseases of the respiratory system, mortality from pneumonia and influenza was lower than in the rest of the province, but chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied conditions among Windsor males 45-74 years of age was 30% higher than the rest of the province, resulting in 38 excess deaths.
		The rates of morbidity as hospitalization separations in Hamilton for these four categories of diseases of the digestive system were all significantly lower than the provincial rates and none were significantly elevated in any of the age categories.
	ehp.niehs.nih.gov /members/2001/suppl-6/827-843gilbertson/gilbertson-full.html (15716 words)

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		Although numerous studies have reported a low surgical risk rate in the treatment of incidental aneurysms, the rates of surgical procedural morbidity and mortality may be influenced by specific factors such as aneurysm location and size, and by patient age and poor medical condition.
		The combined morbidity and mortality rate for unruptured aneurysms was 0% for aneurysms less than 10 mm in size, 6% for aneurysms between 10 mm and 25 mm, and 20% for aneurysms greater than 25 mm.
		Unlike the outcome rates for surgical intervention, GDC embolization of aneurysms in the posterior fossa did not have an increased morbidity/mortality rate (morbidity rate 3%).
	www.aans.org /education/journal/neurosurgical/october98/5-4-2.asp (4414 words)

	Complications after surgery for gastric cancer in patients aged 80 years and over -- Roviello et al. 28 (2): 116 -- ...
		The aim of the present study was to evaluate the incidence of postoperative morbidity and mortality in aged patients, and analyze risk factors for complications and their influence on long-term survival.
		Morbidity and mortality rates according to different variables are given in Table 5.
		Morbidity rate is higher in males than in females and mortality rate is four times higher in males.
	jjco.oxfordjournals.org /cgi/content/full/28/2/116 (3962 words)

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		The postoperative complication rate was 66%, and the overall mortality was 30%.
		The main factors associated with the reduction in postoperative morbidity are lower rates of wound infection and pulmonary infection.
		The mortality rate was found to increase with advancing age, from 20% in patients younger than 70 years to 39% in patients aged 70 years and older.
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	Regis et al. 11-96
		To evaluate the mortality rate, morbidity rate, and diagnostic yield for the largest population of patients possible, we organized a national inquiry in France (49).
		A higher overall risk of morbidity correlating with "hard tumors" cannot be established rigorously in the absence of knowledge of the number of hard tumors in the population that are biopsied without complication.
		The overall mortality rate was 1.3%; the morbidity rate was 7%.
	www.c3.hu /~mavideg/ns/Regis11-96.html (5640 words)

	Indian Journal of Psychiatry
		The national prevalence rates for `all mental disorders' arrived at are 70.5 (rural), 73 (urban) and 73 (rural + urban) per 1000 population.
		Urban morbidity in India is 3.5 percent higher than the rural rate, but rural-urban differences are not consistent for different disease categories.
		In view of these observations, it is felt that the national rate of 73/1000 for `all mental disorders' arrived at in the present analysis is not to be constructed as inordinately high.
	www.ijponline.org /indIJPOrgArt1EFMDI.html (2737 words)

	Schiller Institute Morbidity
		Increases in Morbidity and Mortality Rate - - Because of the Closing of D.C. General -- as of July 10, 2001 -
		The death toll is rising in Washington, as predicted by the D.C. City Council, medical professionals, and political, religious, and community leaders.
		The morbidity/mortality rate is rising as a direct, and a derivative, result of the dismantling of D.C. General Hospital.
	www.schillerinstitute.org /health/dc_morbidity.html (1812 words)

	359EPIDEMIOLOGY
		Prevalence rate is not an estimate of the risk of developing disease because it is a function of both the rate at which new cases of the disease develop and how long those cases last.
		Morbidity statistics are difficult to evaluate because there is no comprehensive surveillance system that monitors the incidence of all conditions contributing to morbidity.
		Incidence rates are useful in determining disease etiology, since incidence is affected only by factors related to the risk of developing disease and not to survival or cure.
	www.muw.edu /nursing/tupelo/359EPIDEMIOLOGY.htm (3440 words)

	Economic Reforms and the Health Sector (Contd 2) : HSPA Meeting
		Table 2 shows the estimated annual morbidity rate for rural and urban population across major states from five surveys pertaining to the period between 1973-74 and 1995-96.
		The annual morbidity rate ranged between 605 and 2056 per thousand population in rural India and between 612 and 1760 in urban India during 1973-74 to 1995-96.
		Overall the morbidity rate, both in rural and urban areas, shows a steady increase during 1980's and 1990's which could also be reflection of better designing of survey instruments and methodologies for morbidity reporting.
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	The Hindu Business Line : High morbidity rates nullify Kerala's feats in health sector
		The morbidity rate in the State is twice the all-India average in the rural areas and over 50 per cent higher than the national average in the urban areas.
		The morbidity rate is twice the all-India average in the rural areas and over 50 per cent higher than the national average in the urban areas.
		Further, the rural morbidity rate is over 40 per cent higher than the urban morbidity rate; such a differential is not to be found in any of the major Indian States.
	www.blonnet.com /2003/07/12/stories/2003071200451700.htm (981 words)

	Disease decline before introduction of immunisation
		This table further illustrates that the progressive rate of decline was severely disrupted--with a roughly 275 percent increase in mortality from the disease--occurring immediately after smallpox vaccination laws were enforced.
		Table VII--shows that in England death rates from respiratory tuberculosis underwent a roughly 87 percent decline in the period beginning 1855 and ending in 1947, when antibiotics first came into wide use; and a further decline approximating 93 percent by 1953, preceedin the introduction of the BCG vaccine.
		Table XII--shows that a significant increase in the whooping cough morbidity rate (1973 to 1974), was followed by a sharp natural decline from 1974 to 1975 equivalent to 91 percent.
	www.whale.to /vaccines/decline1.html (1002 words)

	Morbidity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		If this article can be modified to be more than a dictionary entry, please do so and remove this message.
		Accordingly, the term morbidity rate can refer either to the incidence rate or to the prevalence rate of a disease.
		Compare with mortality rate, the number of people dying from a particular disease during a given time interval, divided by the total number of people in the population.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Morbidity (194 words)

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		The patient survival rate is 96%, the kidney graft survival rate is 90%, and the pancreas graft survival rate is 88% after a mean follow-up of 2.6 years.
		In conclusion, PKT is associated with a fixed morbidity characterized by early readmission (within 1 week) in nearly half of patients and pancreas-specific morbidity as the cause in 35% of readmissions.
		Short-term morbidity and mortality are due primarily to the chronic complications of diabetes or problems related to pancreatic surgery and implantation of the pancreatic duct into the urinary bladder.
	www.diabetic-help.com /mmKIDPANT1.txt (1352 words)

	Guides Morbidity Rate
		Morbidity is the sickness or injury of a group or individual and the morbidity rate is the frequency at which the group is sick or injured.
		Insurers use data such as morbidity rates and mortality rates (the rate of death among a group) to set premium prices and to decide who they will cover.
		Trichet says he is not talking of a 'pause' in ECB rate hikes - Forbes - BRUSSELS (Thomson Financial) - European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet said he is not talking of a 'pause' in the bank's interest rate increases.
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		The morbidity rates in the tables presented herein are slightly less, therefore, than the actual rate of occurrence of typhoid fever, and mortality rates are considerably in excess of the actual death rate.
		The recorded morbidity rate for the British Army during the South African War probably is somewhat less than was the actual occurrence of the disease, as the case mortality rate, based on recorded morbidity and mortality, is somewhat higher (13.77 per cent) than that ordinarily to be anticipated.
		The most probable explanation of the higher rate in white American troops is that it was due to the fact that a relatively larger proportion of white troops were engaged in operations in highly contaminated areas (combat areas), with a correspondingly greater exposure to infection.
	history.amedd.army.mil /booksdocs/wwi/communicablediseases/chapter1.htm (8100 words)

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		The aims were to measure the rates of morbidity + mortality and to identify patterns of correlation of morbidity + mortality rates for a range of environmental variables recorded by the processors.
		Morbidity + mortality rate of animals held for 30–36 h (10·4 ± 2·3%) was twice that of animals held for 20–24 h (5·2 ± 0·6%).
		A positive significant correlation (r = 0·25, P = 0·001) was identified between morbidity + mortality rate and the internal carton temperature.
	www.publish.csiro.au /nid/126/paper/MF97203.htm (237 words)

	SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS, SEVERITY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND SICKNESS ABSENCE RATE IN THE HUNGARIAN POPULATION
		The sickness absent rate was regarded as a general measure of the morbidity rate of the active population.
		Among women with low income and low employment situation the absence rate might be a result of rational considerations to remain at home for a while with children or to solve other family problems such as the care of an elderly relative.
		In these cases the absent rate might be an index of the cost-benefit analysis of the family, because the financial consequences of the absenteeism have no serious implications in the majority of women living in family.
	www.behsci.sote.hu /psycho.htm (3645 words)

	CET Cancer Center - D. Jeffrey Demanes, M.D.; High Dose Rate (hdr) Brachytherapy Specialist with 25 years of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The general clinical control rate was 90% (188 of 209), and the general clinical failure rate was 10% (21 of 209).
		The overall survival rate was 79%, and the cause-specific survival rate was 97%.
		The corresponding 8-year rates with and without androgen deprivation therapy were biochemical control 85% and 81%; overall survival 83% and 78%; cause-specific survival 89% and 94%; and metastatic rates of 16.6% and 7.3%.
	www.cbccmc.com /pages/ProstateHDRBrachytherapyPub.html (3355 words)

	Prognostic significance of cardiac 123I metaiodobenzylguanidine imaging for mortality and morbidity in patients with ...
		Morbidity and mortality curves for the two groups are shown in fig 1.
		Both morbidity (A) and mortality (B) were significantly higher in group 1 than in group 2 (p = 0.001 and p < 0.001, respectively).
		Both morbidity (A) and mortality (B) were significantly higher in group 1 than in group 2 (p = 0.047 and p < 0.001, respectively).
	heart.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/86/6/656 (2833 words)

	A CLINICO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF INFANTS A CLINICO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF INFANTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The neonatal mortality rate in the BBA group was 20 per 1000, as compared to 2.5 per 1000 in the hospital-born group during the study period.
		The multiparity rate among the studied population was 75% and the higher rate of BBA among multigravida may also be related to the high multiparity rate in this population.
		Hypothermia was not a significant morbidity factor and was seen in 9% of cases, which is low compared to BBA studies conducted in Western countries.
	www.kfshrc.edu.sa /annals/205_206/99-256.htm (1369 words)

	Clinical Discussions vol 5 no 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		the rate is twice as high in the high-risk patient as the low-risk patient.
		Eden (1988) found the morbidity rate five times higher in the hypertensive and diabetic patient than the uncomplicated low-risk patient.
		In the Hannah study the cesarean section rate was significantly higher in the surveillance group vs. induction group (24% vs. 21%).
	www.atlanta-mfm.com /clindisc/vol5no1.html (1588 words)

	Arch Surg -- Abstract: Management of Gallstone Cholangitis in the Era of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, January 2001, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		morbidity and mortality, and long-term incidence of recurrent
		LC with a conversion rate of 9.8% (n = 8) and a morbidity rate
		rate of 33% (n = 6), and 3 underwent LCBDE with 1 conversion
	archsurg.ama-assn.org /cgi/content/abstract/136/1/11 (274 words)

	Williams and Kapila: Complications of Circumcision
		It may be argued that in doubtful cases it is easier to proceed to circumcision on the assumption that the risks are low, but the operation is associated with a definite morbidity and rare deaths are reported.
		Although haemorrhage and sepsis are the main causes of morbidity, the variety of complications is enormous.
		A prospective study of the indications and morbidity of circumcision in children.
	www.cirp.org /library/complications/williams-kapila (5215 words)

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		Since the morbidity rate of common conditions is low, most patients are not destined to experience morbidity and can not benefit from treatment.
		There are, it should be noted, uncommon conditions where the morbidity rates are high, the drug efficacy high and the NNT low.
		This small absolute rate reduction of 0.5%, however, means that 200 patients need take clopidogrel in place of ASA for a year to prevent one event.
	www.brown.edu /Departments/Clinical_Neurosciences/articles/po401.html (3811 words)

	InsWeb Insurance Glossary Health Insurance Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Rates based on average claims data for a large number of groups.
		Rules at Lloyd's of London providing an informal method of resolving disputes between members and agents when the sum involved is unlikely to exceed \j10,000.
		A method of determining rates for medical services based on data from a given geographic area.
	www.insweb.com /learningcenter/glossary/health-m.htm (1001 words)

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