title: Rate ratio for mortality by Poisson's regression analysis: limitation on predictive ability for the individual events.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hygiene and Public Health, Nippon Medical School, 1-1-5 Sendagi, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo 113-8602, Japan. Electronic address: kawada@nms.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Tomoyuki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kawada
mesh_terms: D000419:Albuminuria / Q000401:mortality*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality*; D005260:Female; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D051436:Renal Insufficiency, Chronic / Q000401:mortality*
keywords: Individual prediction; Poisson's regression analysis; Rate ratio