RT Book, Section
A1 Saver, Jeffrey L.
A1 Lewis, Roger J.
A2 Livingston, Edward H.
A2 Lewis, Roger J.
SR Print(0)
ID 1184194616
T1 Number Needed to Treat: Conveying the Likelihood of a Therapeutic Effect
T2 JAMA Guide to Statistics and Methods
YR 2019
FD 2019
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781260455328
LK jamaevidence.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184194616
RD 2024/04/18
AB This  JAMA  Guide  to  Statistics  and  Methods  explains  the  calculations  and  concepts  underlying  the  number  needed  to  treat  (NNT)  as  a  summary  statistic  of  effect,  and  the  assumptions  underlying  the  measure  that  affect  its  interpretation.