How do adjust single number to show an age distribution

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The epidemiology team have found some data to use for disease risk prediction, but it is incomplete. They ask you to use your medical knowledge and experience to solve the following problems.

1. "We have found data for the incidence of dementia in the general population, but not for all ages. Here is the data we have - could you fill in values for the missing age groups please?"

sex

age

incidence

male

15/29

 

male

30/39

 

male

40/49

 

male

50/59

 

male

60/64

 

male

65/69

0.005

male

70/74

0.0087

male

75/79

0.0167

male

80/84

0.0248

male

85/+

0.038

female

15/29

 

female

30/39

 

female

40/49

 

female

50/59

 

female

60/64

 

female

65/69

0.0046

female

70/74

0.0064

female

75/79

0.0161

female

80/84

0.0396

female

85/+

0.0553

Note on method:

b. "We have a single figure for prevalence of warfarin use in the UK population. Is it likely to be the same across all age groups? If not, how do we adjust this single number to show an age distribution?"

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Instructions: This is a task assignment and I hope it can be accomplished. I'm basically hoping for an explanation on how the questions were solved, as well as the answers, and why the others found it hard/incomplete. Use your medical knowledge and experience to solve the above problems.

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