Number needed to treat relation — Flashcards

Number needed to treat relation — Flashcards

Number needed to treat relation — Flashcards
#1

_____ studies are useful for calculating relative risk (RR)

#2

_____ risk reduction is the difference in risk attributable to an intervention compared to a control

#3

_____ surveys are observational studies that compare a frequency of disease and frequency of risk related factors at one time point

#4

Are cohort studies useful for measuring incidence and/or prevalence? _____

#5

If 21% of smokers develop lung cancer versus only 1% of nonsmokers, the attributable risk = _____

#6

The number needed to treat (NNT) is equal to _____

#7

relative risk (epidemiology)

#8

odds ratio (epidemiology)

#9

What is the unit for measuring outcomes in a case-control study?

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