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- DOI 10.1002/cesm.12022
- PMID https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40475069
- PMCID https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/11795920
- OpenAlex ID W4385198767
- Type Article
- Language EN
- Published 01 Jul 2023
- Volume 1 (5)
- Pages e12022
- Source Cochrane Evidence Synthesis and Methods
- Publisher Wiley
- FWCI 0.41
- Countries 1
- Institutions 2
- Added 25 Jul 2023
- Updated 28 Oct 2026
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Measuring dichotomous outcomes using risk ratios, odds ratios, and the risk difference: A tutorial
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In this article, we look at risk ratios (RR), odds ratios (OR), and the risk difference (RD); what they are, how to interpret them, and when they should be used.The RR, the OR, and the RD are used to compare the occurrence of an event in two groups for dichotomous outcomes.For example, a recent Cochrane review compared oral misoprostol to placebo for induction of labour and reported whether the wo…
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3 authors| # | Author | Institutions | ORCID |
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| 1 | Rachel Richardson Corresponding | Cochrane (GB) | |
| 2 | Kerry M. Dwan | Liverpool School of Tropical M… (GB) | |
| 3 | Afroditi Kanellopoulou | Cochrane (GB) |
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