Evidence Based Medicine Flashcards

1
Q

What happens to relative risk, when the absolute risk halves?

A

Nothing

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2
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NNT is 100, what does this tell us?

A

It is the no of people who need to take the treatment to re
additional beneficial outcome in one person

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3
Q

Examples of quantitive data?

A

Ratio:
• hight, weight, income - true zero

Interval
• temp in Celsius- no true zero

  • Differences between measurements*
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4
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Examples of qualitative data?

A

Ordinal
• rankings

Nominal
• pie chart
• colours
• gender

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