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• Pulse rate
  |Term=pulse rate ...number of heartbeats in a given period of time, usually one minute. Heart rate can be felt in the wrist, neck, behind the knees, back of the foot, groin,
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• Basal metabolic rate
  |Term=Basal metabolic rate ...t rate at which a person can possibly use energy and remain alive; at this rate, only absolutely necessary functions such as breathing are maintained
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• Age-specific mortality rate
  == Age-specific mortality rate == ...e used in [[epidemiology]] and [[public health]] to quantify the mortality rate in a specific age group within a population.
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• Heart Rate
  == Heart Rate == '''Heart Rate''' (pronunciation: /hɑːrt reɪt/), also known as '''pulse''', is the numb
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• Incidence (epidemiology)
  ...cases during some time period, it is better expressed as a proportion or a rate. ...s 'to fall upon, happen to'. In epidemiology, it refers to the occurrence, rate, or frequency of a disease.
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• Deceleration
  ...efer to a decrease in the rate of any physiological process, such as heart rate or breathing. ...e opposite of deceleration, acceleration refers to an increase in speed or rate.
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• Pulse
  ...lse gives important information about a person's health. Also called heart rate {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Vital signs
  * [[Heart rate]] (pulse) * [[Respiratory rate]]
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• Crude mortality rate
  == Crude Mortality Rate == The '''Crude Mortality Rate''' (CMR), also known as '''Crude Death Rate''' (CDR), is a [[demographic]] measure of the number of deaths occurring in
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• Cancer incidence
  ...ecific population during a certain time period. It is often expressed as a rate per 100,000 people. ...ion at risk during a specific time period. This provides a snapshot of the rate at which new cancer cases are occurring.
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• Respiratory rate
  ...also known as '''respiration rate''', '''ventilation rate''', '''breathing rate''') is the number of breaths a person takes per minute. It is one of the vi ...the Latin word "respirare" which means "to breathe" and the English word "rate" which refers to the speed or frequency of an occurrence.
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• Resting pulse
  |Short definition=the pulse rate when a person is not experiencing any physical activity or mental stress {{PAGENAME}} (definition) the pulse rate when a person is not experiencing any physical activity or mental stress<br
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• Survivability
  * [[Mortality Rate]]: A measure of the number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to * [[Survival Rate]]: The percentage of people in a study or treatment group who are alive for
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• Crude birth rate
  '''Crude Birth Rate''' ...the Old English 'beran' meaning 'to carry', indicating the raw, unadjusted rate of births in a population.
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• Risk of mortality
  * [[Mortality rate]]: The number of deaths in a given population during a specific period. * [[Survival rate]]: The percentage of individuals in a study or treatment group who are aliv
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• REM sleep
  ...reams occur. During REM sleep, a person's brain activity, breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure increase, and eyes move rapidly when they are closed.  ...reams occur. During REM sleep, a person's brain activity, breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure increase, and eyes move rapidly when they are closed. T
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• List of causes of death by rate
  == List of Causes of Death by Rate == ...ous causes of mortality, ranked according to their prevalence or incidence rate. This list is crucial for understanding global health trends and directing
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• Pace
  ...a certain physiological process occurs, such as the heartbeat or breathing rate. The term is derived from the Latin word 'pax', meaning 'peace' or 'tranqui ...the heart beats, typically expressed as beats per minute (bpm). The heart rate can vary depending on the body's physical needs, including the need to abso
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• Age and Ageing
  * [[Mortality rate]]: A measure of the number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to
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• Alcohol poisoning
  ...ften suppresses the nervous system, slowing bodily functions such as heart rate, breathing, and gag reflex, which can lead to choking, coma, or death. ...tal functions. This can involve monitoring and supporting breathing, heart rate, and body temperature, as well as treating any seizures. In severe cases, t
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