Table 2.
A hypothetical example to illustrate that within-subgroup comparisons can lead to misleading results
| Males Cured | Females Cured | |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment | 32/40 | 4/5 |
| Control | 16/40 | 2/5 |
| RD=0.4, p<0.001 | RD=0.4, p=.52 |
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