Estimating risk ratio from any standard epidemiological design by doubling the cases

Abstract Background Despite the ease of interpretation and communication of a risk ratio (RR), and several other advantages in specific settings, the odds ratio (OR) is more commonly reported in epidemiological and clinical research. This is due to the familiarity of the logistic regression model fo...

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Main Authors: Yilin Ning, Anastasia Lam, Marie Reilly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-022-01636-3