Medical Statistics Part 2 Calculating Relative Risk

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In general, the relative risk is calculated by dividing the risk of two different groups. The risk of the group with the particular characteristic is usually presented as the numerator of a fraction. This group is called the exposed group. The relative risk is calculated as the risk of disease in an exposed group divided by the risk of disease in a nonexposed group. • Outline: • 00:00 - Relative Risk • 02:12 - Calculation • 02:36 - Range of values • 03:13 - Example study • 04:49 - Quiz

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