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Reduction in number to treat versus number needed to treat
BACKGROUND: We propose a new measure of treatment effect based on the expected reduction in the number of patients to treat (RNT) which is defined as the difference of the reciprocals of clinical measures of interest between two arms. Compared with the conventional number needed to treat (NNT), RNT...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7945324/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33750292 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-021-01246-5 |