Estimation of a Relative Risk Effect Size when Using Continuous Outcomes Data: An Application of Methods in the Prevention of Major Depression and Eating Disorders.
Yong Yi LeeLong Khanh-Dao LeEmily A StockingsPhillipa HayHarvey A WhitefordJan J BarendregtCathrine MihalopoulosPublished in: Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making (2018)
The RMD and Cochrane conversion methods are both valid methods for predicting RR effect sizes from continuous outcomes data. However, further validation and refinement are required before being applied more broadly.