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On-line version ISSN 1988-348X
Abstract
KAPPES, María Soledad and RIQUELME, Verónica. The P-value and the relative risk (RR) and ODDS ratio (OR) effect measures are widely used in th results of biomedical and nursing research. Ene. [online]. 2021, vol.15, n.2, 1247. Epub Jan 31, 2022. ISSN 1988-348X.
Often the interpretation of these values is not sufficiently understood by nurses to be able to make a critical reading of an investigation. This essay explains in a simple way and with research examples, the contribution of these measures and their application to quantitative research in nursing.
Keywords : Statical analysis; Nursing research; Evidence-based practice.