Example sentences for: quintile

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  • For instance, the intake of folate calculated from high school FFQ is much lower than the range seen in adult women [ 23 ] ; median intake group in the top quintile of intake during high school was only 238 μg per day.

  • The odds of a male child among mothers in the highest PCB quintile compared to the lowest was reduced by 82% (OR: 0.18; 95% CI: 0.06-0.

  • The higher than expected sex ratios among the last children of mothers in our sample, as well as a decrease in this ratio as maternal PCB exposure increases, can be seen in the crude sex ratios by exposure quintile in table 3. We compared the sex ratio among the children born to parents in each quintile of serum PCB concentration to those in the lowest quintile, adjusting for the year of the child's birth, paternal and maternal age at the child's birth, the mother's parity, and whether the child had an older brother (Figure 3).

  • In the Nurses' Health Study, the adjusted risk for the highest quintile compared with the lowest quintile of WHR among postmenopausal women who had never used hormone replacement therapy was 1.85 (95% confidence interval = 1.25-2.

  • We categorized health care costs in the three months before the influenza/ILI diagnosis in quintile ranges as follows: (1) $0, (2) up to $87, (3) $87 - $200, (4) $200 - $453 and (5) $453 and above.


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