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Use of absolute risk measurements in observational dermatology studies: important information for decision‐making is frequently absent

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Cohort and case-control can describe clinical associations and are often reported in relative terms. Relative terms- including relative risk (RR), hazard ratio (HR), and odds ratio (OR)- describe the strength… Click to show full abstract

Cohort and case-control can describe clinical associations and are often reported in relative terms. Relative terms- including relative risk (RR), hazard ratio (HR), and odds ratio (OR)- describe the strength of the association, not its magnitude or importance This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keywords: risk; dermatology; risk measurements; measurements observational; use absolute; absolute risk

Journal Title: British Journal of Dermatology
Year Published: 2019

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