Treating individuals 3: from subgroups to individuals: general principles and the example of carotid endarterectomy.
Clinicians often have to make treatment decisions based on the likelihood that an individual patient will benefit. In this article we consider the relevance of relative and absolute risk reductions, and draw attention to the importance of expressing the results of trials and subgroup analyses in ter...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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