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Revisiting the relationship between baseline risk and risk under treatment

BACKGROUND: In medical practice, it is generally accepted that the 'effect model' describing the relationship between baseline risk and risk under treatment is linear, i.e. 'relative risk' is constant. Absolute benefit is then proportional to a patient's baseline risk and th...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hao, Boissel, Jean-Pierre, Nony, Patrice
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646709/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19222846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-7622-6-1