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Abstract
The proportion of survivors in a group, e.g., of patients, studied and followed over a period, or the proportion of persons in a specified group alive at the beginning of a time interval who survive to the end of the interval. It is often studied using life table methods.
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15 entry terms
- Rate, Survival
- Rates, Survival
- Survival Rates
- Cumulative Survival Rate
- Mean Survival Time
- Cumulative Survival Rates
- Mean Survival Times
- Rate, Cumulative Survival
- Rates, Cumulative Survival
- Survival Rate, Cumulative
- Survival Rates, Cumulative
- Survival Time, Mean
- Survival Times, Mean
- Time, Mean Survival
- Times, Mean Survival
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1 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings trends.
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Indexing Annotation
IM GEN only; coord NIM with disease /mortal (IM); specify geog if pertinent
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90
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Previous Indexing
- Follow-Up Studies (1966-1989)
- specific disease/mortality (1966-1989)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Survival Rate. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015996. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015996
- Survival Rate. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival_rate
- Survival Rate. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332823