A Data-Generation Process for Data with Specified Risk Differences or Numbers Needed to Treat

DOI10.1080/03610910903528301zbMath1192.62217OpenAlexW2082378738WikidataQ57266757 ScholiaQ57266757MaRDI QIDQ3577180

Peter C. Austin

Publication date: 5 August 2010

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610910903528301

zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carlo simulationssimulationsabsolute risk reductionrisk differenceaverage treatment effectmarginal treatment effectnumber needed to treatdata-generating processaverage treatment effect for the treated

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Monte Carlo methods (65C05)

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• R

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