Missing the point (estimate)? Confidence intervals for the number needed to treat.
Chalmers Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa. nbarrowman@exchange.cheo.on.ca
Nicholas J
NJ
Barrowman
D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D016001:Confidence Intervals; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D018401:Sample Size; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D020521:Stroke / Q000145:classification / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010959:Tissue Plasminogen Activator