Sentences with phrase «longer than in the general population»

Everyone knows that older workers earn more than younger ones, but our survey showed that in the life sciences the trend is stronger and continues longer than in the general population.

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Lest common sense fail to convince readers that surgery is not a treatment for a mental disorder, a Swedish study published in 2011 found that over the long term, 324 people who had undergone sex - reassignment surgery demonstrated an alarmingly high suicide rate and experienced considerably higher numbers of severe psychiatric problems than were present in the general population.

Survival after THA was longer than expected, compared to people of similar age and sex in the Swedish general population.

«The elderly living in long - term care facilities have higher influenza exposure risks, lower immune defenses and a much greater likelihood of flu - related death than the general population,» said lead author David A. Nace, M.D., M.P.H., director of long - term care and flu programs in Pitt's Division of Geriatric Medicine and chief medical officer for UPMC Senior Communities.

When the researchers factored in people's alcohol consumption, they found that those who also drank moderately — fewer than 14 drinks a week for men and seven for women — lived seven years longer than the general population, and that those years were mostly disability - free, as well.