Measures of Benefit and Harm (Statistics) Flashcards

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Definition of Number Needed To Treat

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Estimated number of people that need to be treated with the intervention to result for one additional patient to benefit compared to if the same people had been treated with control

Low NNT = more powerful, effective intervention

1/Absolute Risk Difference (Risk-internvention-risk control)

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