PubMed ID:
27375287
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2016
Affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Health Management and Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyw118
Authors:
Nelson J,
Kent DM,
Altman DG,
Rothwell PM,
Hayward RA,
Dahabreh IJ
Request IDs:
6371
,
6372
,
6830
,
8068
,
8148
,
8168
,
8169
,
8170
Studies:
Acute Renal Failure Trial Network
,
Diabetes Prevention Program
,
Folic Acid for Vascular Outcome Reduction in Transplantation Trial
,
Hemodialysis Study
,
Medical Therapy of Prostatic Symptoms
,
The Hepatitis C Antiviral Long-Term Treatment Against Cirrhosis Trial
,
The Stress Incontinence Surgical Treatment Efficacy Trial
Risk of the outcome is a mathematical determinant of the absolute treatment benefit of an intervention, yet this can vary substantially within a trial population, complicating the interpretation of trial results.