Controversy and Debate: Questionable utility of the relative risk in clinical research: Paper 1: A call for change to practice

Controversy and Debate: Questionable utility of the relative risk in clinical research: Paper 1: A call for change to practice

Background and Objectives In clinical trials, the relative risk or risk ratio (RR) is a mainstay of reporting of the effect magnitude for an intervention. The RR is the ratio of the probability of an outcome in an intervention group to its probability in a control group. Thus, the RR provides a meas...

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Main Author: Suhail A., Doi (author)
Other Authors: Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (author), Xu, Chang (author), Lin, Lifeng (author), Chivese, Tawanda (author), Thalib, Lukman (author)
Format: article
Published: 2020
Subjects:
binary effect measure
relative risk
odds ratio
risk difference
posterior probability
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.08.019
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0895435620311719?v=s5
http://hdl.handle.net/10576/16985
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.08.019
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0895435620311719?v=s5
http://hdl.handle.net/10576/16985

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