Interpretation and clinical application US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Interpretation and clinical application with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Interpretation and clinical application Flashcard Deck - 7 Cards
Flashcard 1: _____ risk is defined as the difference in risk between exposed and unexposed groups
Answer: Attributable
Flashcard 2: _____ risk reduction is the difference in risk attributable to an intervention compared to a control
Answer: Absolute
Flashcard 3: Cumulative incidence = (# of new cases over a specific period) / (number of people at risk at the _____ of the period)
Answer: beginning
Flashcard 4: Relative risk reduction is equal to _____
Answer: 1 - relative risk
Flashcard 5: attributable risk/absolute risk reduction (epidemiology)
Answer: the difference in risk between exposed and unexposed groups (attributable risk used for risk-enhancing factors ARR used for risk-reducing interventions)
Flashcard 6: number needed to harm (NNH) (epidemiology)
Answer: The number of patients who must be exposed in order to cause 1 event.
Extra: NNH = 1/attributable risk
Flashcard 7: number needed to treat (NNT) (epidemiology)
Answer: The number of patients who must be treated in order to prevent 1 event.
Extra: NNT = 1/absolute risk reduction
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