Therapeutic decisions by number needed to treat and survival gains: a cross-sectional survey of lipid-lowering drug recommendations

BACKGROUND: Previous studies suggest that lay people have difficulties with evaluating effect size in terms of number needed to treat (NNT), but theyare sensitive to effect size in terms of survival gains. AIM: To explore whether GPs and internists are sensitive to NNT and survival gains when consid...

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Autori principali: Halvorsen, Peder A, Wisløff, Torbjørn F, Støvring, Henrik, Aasland, Olaf, Kristiansen, Ivar Sønbø
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Royal College of General Practitioners 2011
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3145531/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21801540
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp11X588448
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