Encyclopedia of Pain

2007 Edition

Lifetime Prevalence

Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_2174

Definition

Lifetime prevalence is the total number of persons known to have had the disease or attribute for at least part of their life

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