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In the mid 1970s, Lyon and Gardner presented a method for obtaining hysterectomy prevalence and applied it to uterine cancers in order to produce corrected incidence and mortality rates [ 5 ] . The approach used the prevalence of hysterectomy, as determined by the United States Health Examination Survey of 1960-1962 [ 6 ] , and a cohort model population applied to the 1960 United States female population.
The doxazosin arm of ALLHAT was stopped early, due to a doubling of the incidence of congestive heart failure in this group, as compared to the low-dose chlorthalidone arm [ 1 ] . Prior to this publication, there had been no obvious suggestion of a mechanism by which peripheral alpha-1 antagonists in general or doxazosin in particular would be inferior to chlorthalidone or would specifically cause CHF.
This reduction was primarily driven by the 2.2% absolute reduction in incidence of emergent rehospitalization for symptomatic myocardial ischemia (6.
Today, about 70% of Utah's 2.2 million population is affiliated with the LDS Church [ 5 6 ] . Over 85% of the state's population is white, non-Hispanic [ 6 ] . Low cigarette-smoking and alcohol-drinking prevalence observed among LDS helps explain the comparatively low rates for many of these cancer sites in Utah [ 5 ] . Whether the high prostate cancer incidence rates reflect higher rates among LDS is unclear.
Note that pooled incidence rates for the unexposed were not used in this analysis (so as not to inflate power); rather, each study provided its own estimates.
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