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Absolute risk, absolute risk reduction and relative risk [PDF]

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, 2012
This article illustrates the epidemiological concepts of absolute risk, absolute risk reduction and relative risk through a clinical example. In addition, it emphasizes the usefulness of these concepts in clinical practice, clinical research and health ...
Jose Andres Calvache, Markus Klimek
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Managing risk in statistics - 'Relative Risk'

South African Family Practice, 2003
No abstract available.
D.N. Durrheim, G.A. Ogunbanjo
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How to use χ2 test correctly—— χ2 test for the data of four-fold tables collected from the cohort design

Sichuan jingshen weisheng, 2021
The purpose of this paper was to introduce the χ2 test for the data of four-fold tables collected from the cohort design， the hypothesis test and interval estimation of relative risk， and the implementation of SAS and R software.
Hu Chunyan, Hu Liangping
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Spatio-temporal Analysis of Dengue Fever Cases: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: In India, during the last ten years, the dengue fever increased in incidence and in territorial extent. Several studies already described the dengue fever incidence in terms of time, place and person But in spatio-temporal analysis, space ...
M Siva Durga Prasad Nayak, KA Narayan
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Systemic Risk, Relative Subsidy Rates, and Area Yield Insurance Choice [PDF]

, 2023
We investigate the nature of crop yield systemic risk and its implications for farmers' area yield insurance choices. A theory-grounded, normalized measure of systemic risk, R2, is developed and made amenable to empirical analysis through the logit link.
Feng, Hongli, Hennessy, David, Gong, Xuche   +2 more
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Análisis de la curva ROC en la evaluación de indicadores antropométricos

Revista Digital de Postgrado, 2021
Evaluation of the Waist Weight-Circumference Index (WWCI) using Logistic Regression. Descriptive, prospective and cross-sectional study shows 1095 adults and older adults, aged between 20 and 96 years.
Gerardo Bauce, Mary Moya-Sifontes
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On the stability of the constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) under high degrees of uncertainty [PDF]

, 2012
Growth models under uncertainty and constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) utility are fragile in explaining consumers’ choice, as equilibrium consumption is dependent on distributional assumptions.
Paya, Ivan, Perote, Javier, Paya, I., Niguez, Trino-Manuel, Ñíguez, T.-M., Peel, D., Perote, J., Peel, David   +7 more
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Too late to Quit? Effect of Smoking and Smoking Cessation on Morbidity and Mortality Among the Elderly in a Longitudinal Study

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004
This prospective study of the elderly population estimated the risks of smoking for morbidity and mortality and identified whether cessation of smoking reduced the risk of disease.
Hui-Chuan Hsu
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Risk of thyroid as a first or second primary cancer. A population‐based study in Italy, 1998–2012

Cancer Medicine, 2021
Background The number of patients living after a cancer diagnosis is increasing, especially after thyroid cancer (TC). This study aims at evaluating both the risk of a second primary cancer (SPC) in TC patients and the risk of TC as a SPC.
Emanuele Crocetti, Veronica Mattioli, Carlotta Buzzoni, Silvia Franceschi, Diego Serraino, Salvatore Vaccarella, Stefano Ferretti, Susanna Busco, Ugo Fedeli, Massimo Varvarà, Fabio Falcini, Manuel Zorzi, Giuliano Carrozzi, Walter Mazzucco, Cinzia Gasparotti, Silvia Iacovacci, Federica Toffolutti, Rossella Cavallo, Fabrizio Stracci, Antonio G. Russo, Adele Caldarella, Stefano Rosso, Antonino Musolino, Lucia Mangone, Claudia Casella, Mario Fusco, Giovanna Tagliabue, Daniela Piras, Rosario Tumino, Linda Guarda, Ylenia M. Dinaro, Silvano Piffer, Pasquala Pinna, Guido Mazzoleni, Anna C. Fanetti, Luigino Dal Maso, for AIRTUM working group   +36 more
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Communicating clinical trial outcomes: Effects of presentation method on physicians’ evaluations of new treatments

Judgment and Decision Making, 2013
Physicians expect a treatment to be more effective when its clinical outcomes are described as relative rather than as absolute risk reductions. We examined whether effects of presentation method (relative vs.
Francesco Marcatto, Jonathan J. Rolison, Donatella Ferrante   +2 more
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