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Statistics review 11: assessing risk.

Critical care (London, England) - 1 Aug 2004

Bewick Viv, Cheek Liz, Ball Jonathan

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Relative risk and odds ratio have been introduced in earlier reviews (see Statistics reviews 3, 6 and 8). This review describes the calculation and interpretation of their confidence intervals. The different circumstances in which the use of either the relative risk or odds ratio is appropriate and their relative merits are discussed. A method of measuring the impact of exposure to a risk factor is introduced....

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PMID: 15312212
DOI: 10.1186/cc2908
PMCID: PMC522855

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