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?

  • 0.5
  • 2 (correct)
  • 5
  • 1

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

  • 20%
  • 0.2
  • 0.04 (correct)
  • 0.04%

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

  • -16%
  • 4%
  • 16% (correct)
  • 80%

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

<p>-0.04% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the interpretation of a relative risk of 1?

<p>No association between smoking and lung cancer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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