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NNT Calculator

Compute NNT = 1/|p₁ − p₂| from two event rates.

Input Data

Input Treated rate p₁.
Input Control rate p₂.

Results

5
NNT = 1/|p₁ − p₂|.

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Formula

NNT = 1 / |p₁ − p₂| = 1 / |RD|.

How to Use

  1. Enter treated and control event rates.
  2. It returns NNT.

Case Studies

p₁=0.1, p₂=0.3 → NNT=5

|RD|=0.2, NNT = 1/0.2 = 5.

FAQ

Is smaller NNT better?

Yes; a small NNT means a highly effective treatment.

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References

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