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odds ratio [′ädz ‚rā·shō] (statistics) The ratio of the probability of occurrence of an event to the probability of the event not occurring. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Additionally, the analysts observe that the odds ratios for a moderate level of symptoms were consistently between those for low and high levels, a pattern that they say may suggest a dose-response relationship between depressive symptoms and the likelihood of risky behavior among females. The odds ratio becomes the effect size measure for both the individual fiscal years as well as for the aggregated effect size. These arguments assert that the prevalence ratio is obviously the better measure and the odds ratio is "unintelligible. |
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