Risk and Number Needed to Treat Flashcards
Steinberg
1
Q
Prevalence
A
Sick/Total People
Depends on Incidence and Duration
2
Q
Incidence
A
New/@risk
3
Q
A highly contagious disease that spreads easily but resolves easily too would show what kind of prevalence/incidence pattern?
A
High incidence, steady prevalence
4
Q
Absolute Risk Formula
A
Sick/@Risk
5
Q
Attributable Risk
A
Subtracted Risk
6
Q
Absolute Risk Reduction
A
1/Risk Reduction
7
Q
Relative Risk
A
Exposed/NonExposed
8
Q
Absolute Risk makes things look ___, while relative risk makes things look ____
A
smaller, Bigger
