Restricted Mean Survival Times to Improve Communication of Evidence from Cancer Randomized Trials and Observational Studies.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.04.002
Abstract: Hazard ratios (HRs) are frequently misinterpreted. We describe an easily estimated complementary measure, the difference in restricted mean survival time (RMST), that requires fewer assumptions than the HR and is more readily interpretable. Reporting RMST-based… read more here.
Keywords: communication evidence; improve communication; restricted mean; survival times ... See more keywords