Randomized trial of dentists’ understanding: treatment benefit in absolute numbers vs relative risk reduction
Abstract This study aimed to assess whether dentists correctly understand the benefit of a dental treatment when it is presented using absolute numbers or relative risk reduction (RRR). This parallel-group randomized controlled trial recruited dentists from 3 postgraduate courses in Rio de Janeiro,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Pesquisa Odontológica
2024-08-01
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Series: | Brazilian Oral Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-83242024000100806&lng=en&tlng=en |