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However, when events are common, the OR may overestimate the effect of treatment [ 4 ] . Due to these characteristics of the analysis, we choose to show both (OR and RR) as a summary statistics.
Physicians were more likely to overestimate risk for patients with very high cholesterol levels (total cholesterol > 260 mg/dl) than for patients with more modest elevations.
As a result, reported statin use may overestimate the actual administration because patients prescribed drug therapy likely make more visits because of greater disease severity and/or the need of frequent follow-ups.
As described in our earlier analysis [ 7 ] , REM/Design has been shown to somewhat overestimate energy consumption, so this performance and the need for a calibration factor were anticipated.
Thus, the one-third of respondents who said (without qualification) they would come to work unvaccinated in the event of a smallpox admission is likely an overestimate.