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Understanding the Results: More About Odds Ratios: Interview With Dr Gordon Guyatt

JAMAevidence Users' Guides to the Medical Literature

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Interpreting Odds Ratios: Insights on Risk Assessment in Clinical Trials

This chapter explores the complexities of interpreting odds ratios versus risk ratios in medical research, highlighting potential misconceptions in low versus high-risk contexts. It stresses the need for careful evaluation to prevent overestimation of treatment effects based solely on odds ratios, especially in critical health situations.

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