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Required Formulas 2
Required Formulas - Biostatistics
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Risk | # of subjects in group with unfavorable event / total # in group |
| Relative Risk | RR = Risk in treatment group / risk in control group |
| Relative Risk Reduction | RRR = (% risk in control group - % risk in treatment group) / % risk in the control group |
| Absolute Risk Reduction | ARR = % risk in control group - % risk in treatment group |
| Number Needed to Treat or Harm | NNT/NNH = 1/ARR* * expressed as a decimal ** Round NNT down, NNH up |
| Odds Ratio | Exposure Outcome Present Outcome Absent Present A B Absent C D OR = AD/BC |
| Hazard Ratio | HR = Treatment Group Hazard Rate/Control Group Hazard Rate |
| Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio | ICR = (C2-C1) / (E2-E1) |