Calculating Risk Measures in Smoking and Lung Cancer Research

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What is the relative risk of developing lung cancer for smokers compared to non-smokers?

2

What is the absolute risk for non-smokers in the given scenario?

0.04

What is the attributable risk percentage for smokers in the given scenario?

16%

What is the absolute risk reduction for developing lung cancer associated with being a non-smoker?

-0.04%

What is the interpretation of a relative risk of 1?

No association between smoking and lung cancer

Learn how to calculate and interpret absolute and relative measures of risk in the context of smoking and lung cancer. This quiz is designed for medical students and researchers interested in understanding the impact of smoking on the development of lung cancer.

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