Number Needed to Treat: Properties and Problems

• 1 May 2000
• journal article
• Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society
• Vol. 163  (3) , 381-402
• https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-985x.00175

Abstract

Keywords

• ABSOLUTE RISK REDUCTION
• COMPARISON OF PROPORTIONS
• LIKELIHOOD RATIO TEST
• NUMBER NEEDED TO TREAT
• ODDS RATIO
• RISK RATIO
• WALD TEST