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- DOI 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19960601)77:11<2193::aid-cncr2>3.0.co;2-r
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8635083
- OpenAlex ID W2074828072
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 01 Jun 1996
- Volume 77 (11)
- Pages 2193–2199
- Source Cancer
- Publisher Wiley
- FWCI 0.79
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Understanding the relationship between relative and absolute risk
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BACKGROUND: Relative risks are the most common statistics used to quantify the risk of mortal or morbid outcomes associated with different patient groups and therapeutic interventions. However, absolute risks are of greater value of both patient and physician in making clinical decisions. METHODS: The relationship between relative and absolute risks is explained using graphical aids. A program to…
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| 2 | W. Dale Plummer | Vanderbilt University (US) | — |
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