Method to estimate relative risk using exposed proportion and case group data
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-02302-1
Abstract: A change in risk of an event occurring, which is affected with a factor, is a common issue in many research fields, and relative risk is widely used because of intuitive interpretation. Estimating relative risk… read more here.
Keywords: case group; risk; risk using; relative risk ... See more keywords
Life-threatening risk of using Kambó in alternative medicine.
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DOI: 10.1212/cpj.0000000000000749
Abstract: For patients with unexplained altered consciousness, the presence of the typical skin lesions may indicate Kambo poisoning. read more here.
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Predicting the effect of statins on cancer risk using genetic variants from a Mendelian randomization study in the UK Biobank
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DOI: 10.7554/elife.57191
Abstract: Laboratory studies have suggested oncogenic roles of lipids, as well as anticarcinogenic effects of statins. Here we assess the potential effect of statin therapy on cancer risk using evidence from human genetics. We obtained associations… read more here.
Keywords: risk using; genetic variants; cancer; risk ... See more keywords