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Numbers Needed To Treat

Number of patients who need to be treated in order to prevent one additional bad outcome. It is the inverse of Absolute Risk Reduction.
National Institutes of Health

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Absolute Risk Reductionlegislation & jurisprudencestandards characteristics

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Review
2018
Review
2018
Recommendations for Pharmacologic Therapy of Neuropathic Pain
2013
2013
It's for your benefit: exploring patients' opinions about the inclusion of textual and numerical benefit information in medicine leaflets
To explore consumers' beliefs and preferences for benefit information in medicine leaflets and examine their understanding and… 
2012
2012
Comparing the effectiveness of infertility treatments by numbers needed to treat (NNT)
To compare the clinical efficiency of different modes of treatment of infertile couples and to estimate the possible benefit of… 
2012
2012
Impact of a randomized control group on perceived effectiveness of a Disease Management Programme for diabetes type 2.
BACKGROUND Disease Management Programmes (DMPs) are proposed to enhance the quality of care, to improve health outcomes and to… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Lipid-lowering drug therapy in elderly patients.
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading cause of death among elderly patients and >80% of all coronary deaths occur in… 
2010
2010
The Pro Argument
Review
2007
Review
2007
Carbamazepine for schizophrenia (Review)
Background: Many people with schizophrenia do not achieve a satisfactory treatment response with just antipsychotic drug… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Benzodiazepines for neuroleptic‐induced tardive dyskinesia
Background Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a disfiguring movement disorder, often of the orofacial region, frequently caused by the… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Aspirin and endothelial function in hypertension
Hypertension is associated with the flow of blood under high pressure, and yet the complications of hypertension, such as… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Postnatal steroids and chronic lung disease in the newborn.
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