The extrapolation of attributable risk to new populations

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 1988 English Publisher:WileyJournal:Statistics in Medicine, volume 7, pages 717-725 (issn: 0277-6715, eissn: 1097-0258,

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Authors: J H, Ellenberg;

doi: 10.1002/sim.4780070609

pmid: 3406601

The extrapolation of attributable risk to new populations

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AbstractI develop a method for extrapolation of attributable risk estimated from one population, to other populations with a different rate of risk factor exposure and/or rate of outcome. The method uses the relationship between attributable risk and the product moment correlation.

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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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National Institutes of Health
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Keywords

Adult, Risk, Cerebral Palsy, Infant, Newborn, Black People, Coronary Disease, Infant, Low Birth Weight, Middle Aged, Prognosis, White People, Cholesterol, Risk Factors, Apgar Score, Humans, Morbidity, Mathematics

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