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Table 1 Age-specific incidence rates in the simulation

From: Development and demonstration of a state model for the estimation of incidence of partly undetected chronic diseases

Age

Incidence λ 0

Incidence λ 1 in the year 75

(years)

(per 100 person-years)

(per 100 person-years)

≤62.5

0

0

67.5

0.45

3.3

72.5

1.05

7.8

77.5

2.55

18.8

82.5

4.50

33.3

87.5

7.80

57.6

92.5

11.40

84.2

97.5

14.85

109.7

≥100

16.80

124.1

  1. Age-specific incidence rates λ 0 and λ 1. For t>75 the rate λ 1 increases by 1 % annually for all ages
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BMC Medical Research Methodology

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