Relative vs absolute risk and odds: Understanding the difference

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2019 Jun;21(6):859-861. doi: 10.1111/jch.13548. Epub 2019 Apr 25.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Atherosclerosis / drug therapy
  • Atherosclerosis / epidemiology
  • Atherosclerosis / mortality*
  • Atherosclerosis / prevention & control
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. / organization & administration*
  • Diabetes Complications / prevention & control
  • Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / epidemiology
  • Hypertension / mortality*
  • Numbers Needed To Treat / trends*
  • Odds Ratio
  • Placebos / administration & dosage
  • Probability
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk
  • Therapeutic Misconception
  • United States

Substances

  • Placebos