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Is OR “portable” in meta-analysis? Time to consider bivariate generalized linear mixed model

2020-11-07

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<h4>Objectives</h4> A recent paper by Doi et al. advocated completely replacing the relative risk (RR) with the odds ratio (OR) as the effect measure used to report the association between a treatment and a binary outcome in clinical trials and meta-analyses. Besides some practical advantages of RR over OR and the well-known issue of the OR being non-collapsible, Doi et al.’s key assumption that the OR is “portabl...

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29c040ca-654d-5025-b5a8-1bc112caee5d
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10.1101/2020.11.05.20226811
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