Methods for estimating relative risk in studies of common binary outcomes
AK Dwivedi, I Mallawaarachchi, S Lee… - Journal of applied …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Studying the effect of exposure or intervention on a dichotomous outcome is very common in
medical research. Logistic regression (LR) is often used to determine such association …
medical research. Logistic regression (LR) is often used to determine such association …
Estimation of relative risk and prevalence ratio
Relative risks (RRs) and prevalence ratios (PRs) are measures of association that are more
intuitively interpretable than odds ratios (ORs). Many health science studies report OR …
intuitively interpretable than odds ratios (ORs). Many health science studies report OR …
[PDF][PDF] Statistical issues in estimation of adjusted risk ratio in prospective studies
L Janani, MA Mansournia, K Nourijeylani… - Archives of Iranian …, 2015 - journalaim.com
BACKGROUND: Binary outcomes are common in prospective studies such as randomized
controlled trials and cohort studies. Logistic regression is the most popular regression model …
controlled trials and cohort studies. Logistic regression is the most popular regression model …
Relative risk estimation in randomized controlled trials: a comparison of methods for independent observations
LN Yelland, AB Salter, P Ryan - The international journal of …, 2011 - degruyter.com
The relative risk is a clinically important measure of the effect of treatment on binary
outcomes in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). An adjusted relative risk can be estimated …
outcomes in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). An adjusted relative risk can be estimated …
Down with odds ratios: risk ratios in cohort studies and randomised clinical trials
MJ Knol - Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde, 2012 - europepmc.org
Various effect measures are available for quantifying the relationship between an
intervention or a risk factor and an outcome, such as the risk ratio and the odds ratio. Odds …
intervention or a risk factor and an outcome, such as the risk ratio and the odds ratio. Odds …
Absolute risk reductions, relative risks, relative risk reductions, and numbers needed to treat can be obtained from a logistic regression model
PC Austin - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Logistic regression models are frequently used in cohort studies to determine
the association between treatment and dichotomous outcomes in the presence of …
the association between treatment and dichotomous outcomes in the presence of …
Relative risk regression in medical research: models, contrasts, estimators, and algorithms
The relative risk or prevalence ratio is a natural and familiar summary of association
between a binary outcome and an exposure or intervention. For rare events, the relative risk …
between a binary outcome and an exposure or intervention. For rare events, the relative risk …
Converting odds ratio to relative risk in cohort studies with partial data information
Z Wang - Journal of Statistical Software, 2013 - jstatsoft.org
In medical and epidemiological studies, the odds ratio is a commonly applied measure to
approximate the relative risk or risk ratio in cohort studies. It is well known tha such an …
approximate the relative risk or risk ratio in cohort studies. It is well known tha such an …
Logistic regression was preferred to estimate risk differences and numbers needed to be exposed adjusted for covariates
U Gehrmann, O Kuss, J Wellmann, R Bender - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The estimation of the number needed to be exposed (NNE) with adjustment for
covariates can be performed by inverting the corresponding adjusted risk difference. The …
covariates can be performed by inverting the corresponding adjusted risk difference. The …
A modified poisson regression approach to prospective studies with binary data
G Zou - American journal of epidemiology, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Relative risk is usually the parameter of interest in epidemiologic and medical studies. In this
paper, the author proposes a modified Poisson regression approach (ie, Poisson regression …
paper, the author proposes a modified Poisson regression approach (ie, Poisson regression …