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Also see, Bogaty P, Brophy J. Numbers needed to treat (needlessly?). Lancet. 2005 Apr 9-15;365(9467):1307-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61025-2. PMID: 15823378.
An NNT of 33 leads to an NTN (number treated needlessly) of 32/33 =0.97 or 97%, an example given in article
An NNT of 33 leads to an NTN (number treated needlessly) of 32/33 =0.97 or 97%, an example given in article
September 12, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Also see, Bogaty P, Brophy J. Numbers needed to treat (needlessly?). Lancet. 2005 Apr 9-15;365(9467):1307-8. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)61025-2. PMID: 15823378.
An NNT of 33 leads to an NTN (number treated needlessly) of 32/33 =0.97 or 97%, an example given in article
An NNT of 33 leads to an NTN (number treated needlessly) of 32/33 =0.97 or 97%, an example given in article
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