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Odds Ratio
Known as:
Ratio, Cross-Product
, Odds Ratios
, Odds, Relative
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A measure of the odds of an event happening in one group compared to the odds of the same event happening in another group. In cancer research, odds…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Explaining odds ratios.
Magdalena Szumilas
Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and…
2010
Corpus ID: 21344372
An odds ratio (OR) is a measure of association between an exposure and an outcome. The OR represents the odds that an outcome…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study
M. O’Donnell
,
D. Xavier
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+21 authors
S. Yusuf
The Lancet
2010
Corpus ID: 2753073
Review
2004
Review
2004
Limitations of the odds ratio in gauging the performance of a diagnostic, prognostic, or screening marker.
M. Pepe
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H. Janes
,
G. Longton
,
W. Leisenring
,
P. Newcomb
American journal of epidemiology
2004
Corpus ID: 1284557
A marker strongly associated with outcome (or disease) is often assumed to be effective for classifying persons according to…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The diagnostic odds ratio: a single indicator of test performance.
A. Glas
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J. Lijmer
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M. Prins
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G. Bonsel
,
P. Bossuyt
Journal of clinical epidemiology
2003
Corpus ID: 1065350
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Funnel plots for detecting bias in meta-analysis: guidelines on choice of axis.
J. Sterne
,
M. Egger
Journal of clinical epidemiology
2001
Corpus ID: 24596466
Review
2000
Review
2000
The odds ratio
J. Bland
,
D. Altman
BMJ : British Medical Journal
2000
Corpus ID: 10718158
In recent years odds ratios have become widely used in medical reports—almost certainly some will appear in today's BMJ . There…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
A simple method for converting an odds ratio to effect size for use in meta-analysis.
S. Chinn
Statistics in medicine
2000
Corpus ID: 38904943
A systematic review may encompass both odds ratios and mean differences in continuous outcomes. A separate meta-analysis of each…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
What's the relative risk? A method of correcting the odds ratio in cohort studies of common outcomes.
J. Zhang
,
K. Yu
JAMA
1998
Corpus ID: 30509187
Logistic regression is used frequently in cohort studies and clinical trials. When the incidence of an outcome of interest is…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Does quality of reports of randomised trials affect estimates of intervention efficacy reported in meta-analyses?
D. Moher
,
B. Pham
,
+5 authors
T. Klassen
The Lancet
1998
Corpus ID: 33883184
Review
1998
Review
1998
When can odds ratios mislead?
H. Davies
,
I. Crombie
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M. Tavakoli
BMJ
1998
Corpus ID: 40156987
Odds ratios are a common measure of the size of an effect and may be reported in case-control studies, cohort studies, or…
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