Incident vs. Prevalent Cases and Measures of Occurrence
health outcome in a population. However, unlike prevalence, risk is the proportion of an at-risk population that develops a specific health outcome within a specified amount of time. The numerator for risk is incident cases, and the denominator includes only those at-risk of developing the outcome of interest at the beginning of study follow-up.
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