Interpretation of treatment effects in periodontal research: a note on the number needed to treat.
Stoner
Julie A
JA
Department of biostatistics and epidemiology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 801 NE 13th Street, CHB 309, P.O. Box 26901, Oklahoma City, OK 73190, USA. julie-stoner@ouhsc.edu
Payne
Jeffrey B
JB
D000465:Algorithms; D018849:Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D018865:Dental Research / Q000379:methods*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D010510:Periodontal Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D012107:Research Design; D018401:Sample Size