loading...| Preferred Name | Incidence | |
| Synonyms |
Incidence incidence |
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| Definitions |
The relative frequency of occurrence of something. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C16726 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
The occurrence of new cases of disease, injury, or disability in a defined population over a specified period of time. NOTE: Incidence is most often expressed relative to the total population at risk (i.e., per unit of population). [After Basic Epidemiology, R. Bonita and others, WHO 2006; After Principles of Epidemiology in Public Health Practice, Third Edition. An Introduction to Applied Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Lesson 3: Measures of Risk, CDC 2012] Compare to prevalence. See also morbidity rate, morbidity, mortality, incidence rate. The number of new cases of a disease diagnosed each year. |
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C16726 |
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| Concept_In_Subset | ||
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC-GLOSS |
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| DEFINITION |
The relative frequency of occurrence of something. |
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| FULL_SYN |
Incidence incidence |
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| label |
Incidence |
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Incidence |
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| Preferred_Name |
Incidence |
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C16726 |
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| Semantic_Type |
Quantitative Concept |
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0021149 |
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