Ultraprocessed food and cardiovascular risk: Estimating the number needed to harm in an unfamiliar situation

The Number Needed to Harm (NNH) statistic is a measure of effect size. It is defined as the number of patients who need to be treated for one additional patient to experience an adverse outcome. The NNH is conventionally calculated in the context of a randomized controlled trial. This article explai...

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Main Author: Chittaranjan Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpm.info/article.asp?issn=0253-7176;year=2019;volume=41;issue=5;spage=501;epage=502;aulast=Andrade