Example sentences for: person-years

How can you use “person-years” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Person-years in unexposed controls were calculated as: (total number in the control group) × (the number of years from age 40 to the average age of the group).

  • Person-years of follow-up were calculated separately for each disease outcome.

  • The rates of CHF in SHEP participants treated with diuretics and placebo were 5 and 10 per 1,000 person-years, respectively.

  • Indeed, an older study based on Utah data covering the years 1971 through 1985 found that the age-adjusted (to the 1970 US standard) prostate cancer incidence rates per 100,000 person-years were 76.

  • In comparison, the rates of CHF in ALLHAT participants treated with diuretics and doxazosin were 10 and 20 per 1,000 person-years, respectively.


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