Limitations and common misinterpretations — Flashcards

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What is the equation for attributable risk percent in the exposed (ARPexposed)?_____

What type of disease prevention is treatment to reduce complications from disease that will have long-term effects?_____

The number needed to harm (NNH) is equal to _____

In noncommunicable chronic diseases, the latent period may be _____

Cumulative incidence = (# of new cases over a specific period) / (number of people at risk at the _____ of the period)

Relative risk reduction is equal to _____

The number needed to treat (NNT) is equal to _____

attributable risk/absolute risk reduction (epidemiology)

number needed to harm (NNH) (epidemiology)

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number needed to treat (NNT) (epidemiology)

Limitations and common misinterpretations Flashcards for USMLE

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