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1. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK431098Odds Ratio - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   May 22, 2023 · The odds ratio is a ratio of two sets of odds: the odds of the event occurring in an exposed group versus the odds of the event occurring in a non-exposed group. Odds ratios commonly are used to report case-control studies. The odds ratio helps identify how likely an exposure is to lead to a specific event.

   • Author: Steven Tenny, Mary R. Hoffman
   • Published: 2023/05/22

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2. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC8351073Risks, Rates and Odds: What’s the Difference and Why Does It ...

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   The risk difference (RD) is the difference between the absolute risks of 2 interventions or risk factors. The RD represents excess risk attributed to the group with the higher risk. The odds ratio can estimate the risk ratio when the probability of an event is ≤10%.

3. www.broadlyepi.com › epi-explained › epi-explainedEpi Explained: Understanding Odds Ratio - Broadly Epi

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   This edition of Epi Explained delves into the intricacies of Odds Ratio, elucidating its definition, calculation, and interpretation, supplemented by historical context, real-world applications, and an example problem to enhance comprehension.

4. www.biochemia-medica.com › en › journalThe odds ratio: calculation, usage and interpretation

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   The odds ratio is used when one of two possible events or outcomes are measured, and there is a supposed causative factor. The odds ratio is a versatile and robust statistic. For example, it can calculate the odds of an event happening given a particular treatment intervention (1).

   • Author: Mary L. McHugh

   • Publish Year: 2009

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   Introduce the most common methods to assess risk in epidemiology: the odds ratio, and the relative risk. Learn how to analyze and report the odds ratio, and the relative risks as common methods of assessing risk from the results of epidemiological research studies

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6. jamanetwork.com › journals › jamaOdds Ratios—Current Best Practice and Use - JAMA Network

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   The estimated odds ratio is 1.4 when simultaneously accounting for specialty, spending region, sole proprietor status, sex, and the interaction between specialty and sex. A different odds ratio would be found if the model included a different set of explanatory variables.

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   What is odds ratio in epidemiology?

   • Odds Ratio (OR) is a fundamental concept in epidemiology and statistics, providing a measure of association between exposure and outcome across different groups. This concept is pivotal in fields like medicine, public health, and social sciences, where understanding the relationship between risk factors and outcomes can guide critical decisions.

   Epi Explained: Understanding Odds Ratio - Broadly Epi

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   What are odds and relative risk in epidemiology?

   • In this manner, the results of the odds, or, the relative risk are used to assess the possible association of a risk factor in a health event (disease, or, not). For this reason, in epidemiology, the most common measures of association are the odds ratio, and the relative risk.

   7 More advanced calculations: Odds Ratios and Relative Risk

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   Do odds ratios overestimate risk?

   • If the disease condition (event) is rare, then the odds ratio and relative risk may be comparable, but the odds ratio will overestimate the risk if the disease is more common. In such cases, the odds ratio should be avoided, and the relative risk will be a more accurate estimation of risk.

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   What is odds ratio?

   • Last Update: May 22, 2023. The odds ratio (OR) is a measure of how strongly an event is associated with exposure. The odds ratio is a ratio of two sets of odds: the odds of the event occurring in an exposed group versus the odds of the event occurring in a non-exposed group. Odds ratios commonly are used to report case-control studies.

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   What is the difference between odds ratio and relative risk?

   • While the odds ratio assesses the risk or association in general, the relative risk is commonly used to assess causation. This is because it shows how much more or less likely people exposed to a factor are to develop a disease compared to those who are not exposed.

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   What are the 2 2 tables used in epidemiology?

   • [iii] [iv] Epidemiologic data are often summarized in 2 × 2 tables. There are 2 main measures of association commonly used in epidemiology: the risk ratio/rate ratio (relative risk) and the odds ratio. The former is calculated for study designs that collect data on incidence: cohorts and RCTs.

   Introduction to 2 x 2 Tables, Epidemiologic Study Design, and Measures

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8. open.oregonstate.education › epidemiology › chapter4 Introduction to 2 x 2 Tables, Epidemiologic Study Design ...

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   There are 2 main measures of association commonly used in epidemiology: the risk ratio/rate ratio (relative risk) and the odds ratio. The former is calculated for study designs that collect data on incidence: cohorts and RCTs.