"Life Tables" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Summarizing techniques used to describe the pattern of mortality and survival in populations. These methods can be applied to the study not only of death, but also of any defined endpoint such as the onset of disease or the occurrence of disease complications.
| Descriptor ID |
D015993
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.308.985.475 E05.318.740.100.500 N01.224.935.530 N06.850.505.400.975.475 N06.850.520.308.985.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Life Table Models- Life Table Models
- Life Table Model
- Model, Life Table
- Models, Life Table
Life Table Methods- Life Table Methods
- Life Table Method
- Method, Life Table
- Methods, Life Table
Life Table Analysis- Life Table Analysis
- Analyses, Life Table
- Analysis, Life Table
- Life Table Analyses
Life Table Estimates- Life Table Estimates
- Estimate, Life Table
- Estimates, Life Table
- Life Table Estimate
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Life Tables" by people in Profiles.
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Wu Y, Braun K, Onaka AT, Horiuchi BY, Tottori CJ, Wilkens L. Life Expectancies in Hawai'i: A Multi-ethnic Analysis of 2010 Life Tables. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2017 01; 76(1):9-14.
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Wong E, Woodward M, Stevenson C, Backholer K, Sarink D, Peeters A. Prevalence of disability in Australian elderly: Impact of trends in obesity and diabetes. Prev Med. 2016 Jan; 82:105-10.
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Sarink D, Nedkoff L, Briffa T, Shaw JE, Magliano DJ, Stevenson C, Mannan H, Knuiman M, Peeters A. Projected age- and sex-specific prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in Western Australian adults from 2005-2045. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2016 Jan; 23(1):23-32.
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Park CB, Braun KL, Horiuchi BY, Tottori C, Onaka AT. Longevity disparities in multiethnic Hawaii: an analysis of 2000 life tables. Public Health Rep. 2009 Jul-Aug; 124(4):579-84.
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Cunningham WE, Crystal S, Bozzette S, Hays RD. The association of health-related quality of life with survival among persons with HIV infection in the United States. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Jan; 20(1):21-7.
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Kaplan LD, Shiramizu B, Herndier B, Hahn J, Meeker TC, Ng V, Volberding PA, McGrath MS. Influence of molecular characteristics on clinical outcome in human immunodeficiency virus-associated non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: identification of a subgroup with favorable clinical outcome. Blood. 1995 Apr 01; 85(7):1727-35.