ANTC67H3 Lecture Notes - Cumulative Incidence, Radix, Cardiovascular Disease
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Basic health terms and statistics cont"d: use figure 2-3 from chapter 2, part 2 from the epidemic experience of infectious diseases: an. Fall 2012: a longitudinal cohort study is investigating the relationship between high fat diet and cardiovascular disease (cvd). In january of 2004, all 2000 study participants were examined. 1500 were consuming a high fat diet and 500 were consuming a low fat diet. 100 cases of cvd were discovered, of which 90 consumed a high fat diet. All participants who did not have cvd at the initial exam were seen at repeated examinations over the next few years. At the last examination at the fifth year, a total of 550 new cvd cases were discovered of which 500 consumed a high fat diet. Calculate the following prevalence rates of cvd in january of 2004 (provide answers per 1000): Prevalence rate among those consuming a high fat diet.