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Understanding measures of association
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Understanding measures of association

Abstract

Understanding measures of associations, how they are calculated, what they mean, and how to compare them is an important part of understanding clinical and health research. The relative risk and odds ratio are the two most common used measures of association in medical research. The appropriate use of these statistics to estimate the association between treatment or risk factor and outcome in research studies depends on the methodology and …

Authors

Upadhye S; Alavinia M; Kumbhare D

Journal

American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Vol. Publish Ahead of Print, No. &NA;,

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

8 2019

DOI

10.1097/phm.0000000000001170

ISSN

0894-9115