...Incidence is a measure of the risk of developing some new condition within a specified period of time. Although sometimes loosely expressed simply as the number of new cases during some time period, it is better expressed as a proportion or a rate with a denominator. Read full entry
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Measures Measures of occurrence Incidence measures Incidence density (also known as Incidence rate) (Szklo & Nieto, 2000) Hazard rate Cumulative incidence Prevalence measures Point prevalence Period prevalence Measures of association Relative measures Risk ratio Rate ratio Odds ratio Hazard ratio Absolute measures Risk/rate/incidence difference Attributable risk Attributable risk in exposed Percent attributable risk Levin’s attributable risk Other measures Virulence and Infectivity Mortality rate and Morbidity Case fatality Sensitivity (tests) and Specificity (tests) |
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Prevalence is the rate of incidence-the prevalence rate. This would be usually stated relative to the affected population. An incidence rate, for example of 22 per 1000 people would have a prevalence in the population of 2.2%. The prevalence versus the incidence of new cases. |
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