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J Dent Res 51(2): 492-497, 1972
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Confidence Intervals for Percentage Reductions

ALAN M. ABRAMS 1, B. JERALD MCCLENDON 1, and HERSCHEL S. HOROWITZ 1

1 Epidemiology Branch, Dental Health Center, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, Bureau of Health Manpower Education, San Francisco, California 94118, USA

A method of using information from previous studies is applied to the problem of estimating treatment effectiveness of a preventive agent in terms of percentage reduction. The Bayesian statistical method allows the use of such prior information in analyzing the results of a study.

Submitted on December 21, 1970






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