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G. Tripepi, K.J. Jager, F.W. Dekker, C. Wanner, C. Zoccali 

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1 Measures of effect: Relative risks, odds ratios, risk difference, and ‘number needed to treat’ 
G. Tripepi, K.J. Jager, F.W. Dekker, C. Wanner, C. Zoccali  Kidney International  Volume 72, Issue 7, Pages (October 2007) DOI: /sj.ki Copyright © 2007 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Left panel: Schematic representation of the Knoll's study.4 Right panel: by starting with the Knoll's study we created a hypothetical situation in which only the number of controls was doubled. As shown in the figure, on changing the number of controls the risk ratio increases from 1.65 to 1.77, while the OR remains unchanged. The gray area identifies controls. Kidney International  , DOI: ( /sj.ki ) Copyright © 2007 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions

3 Kidney International 2007 72, 789-791DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002432)
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4 Kidney International 2007 72, 789-791DOI: (10.1038/sj.ki.5002432)
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