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NNT(Number Needed to Treat)
Number of patients to be given a treatment to prevent a particular endpoint
% of patients of TIA given aspirin who develop a stroke = a%
% of patients of TIA not given aspirin who develop a stroke = B%
Absolute Risk Reduction(ARR) = B-a%
NNT=1/(ARR)
Relative risk reduction = a%/B%
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Quick Scroll 09.11.06 (2 years ago) #2

hi nicki,

i think it is a typo error!!!

the Relative risk reduction = (B%-a%)/B%.

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