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hazard ratio

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A measure of the chance of an event in one group compared to that of another at a particular time or over a subset of a study's time; the ratio between two groups' hazard rates.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: mathematics, medicine, sciences, statistics

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Broader terms: ratio, metric

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  • German: Ausfallrate — instantaneous risk of an intervention over a study time period