Difference between revisions of "Number Needed to Spoon (NNS)"
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| + | '''Related Terms''' | ||
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| + | * [[68–95–99.7 Rule]] | ||
| + | * [[Double-Blind]] | ||
| + | * [[Double Dummy]] | ||
| + | * [[Number Needed to Treat (NNT)]] | ||
| + | * [[Number Needed to Chastise (NNC)]] | ||
| + | * [[Number Needed to Karaoke (NNK)]] | ||
| + | * [[Sample Size]] | ||
| + | * [[Standard Deviation]] | ||
| + | * [[Tracheal Deviation]] | ||
| + | * [[P Value]] | ||
| + | * [[Z Test]] | ||
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| + | '''References''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 23 July 2017
The number needed to spoon (or NNS) is the average number of patients who need to be spooned to prevent one additional bad outcome.[1]
Related Terms
- 68–95–99.7 Rule
- Double-Blind
- Double Dummy
- Number Needed to Treat (NNT)
- Number Needed to Chastise (NNC)
- Number Needed to Karaoke (NNK)
- Sample Size
- Standard Deviation
- Tracheal Deviation
- P Value
- Z Test
References
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