Meaning Relative risk reduction
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Relative risk reduction


The percentage reduction in events in the treated group event rate (EER) compared to the control group event rate (CER): RRR = (CER-EER) / CER.
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Relative risk reduction


See treatment effects.
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Relative risk reduction


The proportional reduction in risk in one treatment group compared to another. It is one minus the risk ratio. If the risk ratio is 0.25, then the relative risk reduction is 1-0.25=0.75, or 75%.
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Relative risk reduction


The percent reduction in events in the treated group event rate (EER) compared to the control group event rate (CER): RRR = (CER - EER) / CER * 100
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