Sentences with phrase «relative risk of dying»

To estimate side airbag effectiveness in on - the - road crashes, Institute researchers used data from the federal Fatality Analysis Reporting System and General Estimates System to compute the relative risk of dying for drivers of 1997 - 2002 car models with and without side airbags when their vehicles were struck on the left (driver) side.

If you are black, your risk of having a stroke is twice that of a white person, and your relative risk of dying from that stroke is even higher.

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Yes people die in car accidents wearing their seatbelts, but the RELATIVE RISK of that happening compared to those that aren't wearing seatbelts is much LOWER.

Albright's team found that blood relatives of flu victims were more likely to die than non-relatives — even during different flu outbreaks — and the risk was greater the more closely related they were.

«One in 10 suicide attempt risk among friends, relatives of people who die by suicide: People bereaved by the sudden death of a friend or family member are 65 percent more likely to attempt suicide if the deceased died by suicide than if they died by natural causes.»

«In this age range, subjects in the high protein group had a 74 % increase in their relative risk of all - cause mortality and were more than four times as likely to die of cancer when compared to those in the low protein group.»

This study, published in the European Heart Journal, found that middle - aged adults who walked at a slower pace had double the risk of dying from heart disease relative to faster walkers.

African Americans also have a 30 % greater chance of dying of cardiovascular disease relative to whites (Office of Minority Health, 2012), a twofold greater risk of type - II diabetes and increased likelihood of being affected by complications of type 2 diabetes, including heart disease, blindness, amputations, stroke and death (Konen et al., 1999).