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INDEX PREVALENCE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Dentistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decayed, missing and filled teeth index
1, record 1, English, decayed%2C%20missing%20and%20filled%20teeth%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dmft index 2, record 1, English, dmft%20index
correct
- decayed, extracted and filled teeth index 1, record 1, English, decayed%2C%20extracted%20and%20filled%20teeth%20index
correct
- deft index 3, record 1, English, deft%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] dmft index has been used to measure the prevalence of caries activity. Teeth which were missing due to trauma or congenitally absent teeth were excluded from the data processing; therefore, they did not contribute to the final score. Missing teeth were counted only when their loss was due to caries. 4, record 1, English, - decayed%2C%20missing%20and%20filled%20teeth%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term "DMFT index," with "DMFT" in uppercase letters, is used to record permanent dentition. 1, record 1, English, - decayed%2C%20missing%20and%20filled%20teeth%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dentisterie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de dents cariées, absentes ou obturées
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20dents%20cari%C3%A9es%2C%20absentes%20ou%20obtur%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice caod 2, record 1, French, indice%20caod
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme «indice CAOD», avec «CAOD» en lettres majuscules, est utilisé pour enregistrer la dentition permanente. 1, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20dents%20cari%C3%A9es%2C%20absentes%20ou%20obtur%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hygiene and Health
- Dietetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- moderate obesity
1, record 2, English, moderate%20obesity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- class I obesity 2, record 2, English, class%20I%20obesity
correct, less frequent
- obesity class 1 3, record 2, English, obesity%20class%201
correct, less frequent
- obesity class I 4, record 2, English, obesity%20class%20I
correct, less frequent
- class 1 obesity 5, record 2, English, class%201%20obesity
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A category of obesity defined for adults as a body mass index between 30.0 and 34.9 kg/m². 6, record 2, English, - moderate%20obesity
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The prevalence of cardiovascular disease is significantly elevated for obesity class 1 in males and for all three obesity classes in females.... BMI [body mass index]... Obesity class 1--30-34. 9 [kg/m²]... 7, record 2, English, - moderate%20obesity
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé
- Diététique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- obésité modérée
1, record 2, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- obésité classe I 2, record 2, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20classe%20I
correct, feminine noun
- obésité classe 1 3, record 2, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20classe%201
correct, feminine noun
- obésité de classe I 4, record 2, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20de%20classe%20I
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
- obésité de classe 1 5, record 2, French, ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20de%20classe%201
correct, feminine noun, rare
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Catégorie d'obésité définie chez l'adulte par un indice de masse corporelle de 30,0 à 34,9 kg/m². 6, record 2, French, - ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grâce à [la] mesure [de l'indice de masse corporelle], le pédiatre ou le médecin peut déterminer si sa jeune patiente ou son jeune patient, selon son âge, se situe dans une zone de poids santé ou s'il présente un excès de poids et à quel degré : un simple surplus de poids, une obésité modérée, une obésité sévère ou une obésité massive. 7, record 2, French, - ob%C3%A9sit%C3%A9%20mod%C3%A9r%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- index of prevalence 1, record 3, English, index%20of%20prevalence
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice de prédominance
1, record 3, French, indice%20de%20pr%C3%A9dominance
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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