incidence: Incidence
In InnovationValueInitiative/IVI-RA: The IVI-RA model

Incidence of rheumatoid arthritis in the United States.

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incidence.female

incidence.male

A data frame with 86 rows and 4 variables:

age: Age in years.
events: Number of events occuring between ages x and x + 1.
person_years: Number of person years between ages x and x + 1.
incidence_rate: Incidence rate between ages x and x + 1.

The incidence rate for each age is derived from Table 2 in Myasoedova et al. (2010), which was a study conducted in Olmsted County, Minnesota for residents age 18 years of age and older between 1995 and 2007.

Myasoedova, Elena, et al. "Is the incidence of rheumatoid arthritis rising? Results from Olmsted Country, Minnesota, 1995-2007." Arthritis & Rheumatology 62.6 (2010): 1576-1582.

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