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The number needed to treat adjusted for explanatory variables in regression and survival analysis: Theory and application

The number needed to treat adjusted for explanatory variables in regression and survival analysis: Theory and application

The number needed to treat (NNT) is an efficacy index commonly used in randomized clinical trials. The NNT is the average number of treated patients for each undesirable patient outcome, for example, death, prevented by the treatment. We introduce a systematic theoretically-based framework to model and estimate the conditional and …