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. 2017 Nov 29;18:342. doi: 10.1186/s12882-017-0753-9

Table 3.

Estimation of average treatment effects and potential outcome mean of RAAS treatment on death before ESRD by diabetic groups

Model for diabetic patients Factors RD LL UL NNT LL UL
 ATE RAAS1 vs non-RAAS 0.030 −0.012 0.072 32.9 −12.6 78.5
RAAS2 vs non-RAAS −0.052 −0.069 −0.035 −19.1 −25.5 −12.9
Risk LL UL RR LL UL
 POM Non-RAAS 0.196 0.187 0.204
RAAS1 0.227 0.186 0.268 1.155 0.939 1.369
RAAS2 0.144 0.129 0.159 0.773 0.652 0.815
Model for non-diabetic patients Factors RD LL UL NNT LL UL
 ATE RAAS1 vs non-RAAS −0.009 −0.066 0.048 −113.6 −848.7 621.5
RAAS2 vs non-RAAS −0.064 −0.099 −0.029 −15.6 −24.2 −7.1
Risk LL UL RR LL UL
 POM Non-RAAS 0.223 0.215 0.229
RAAS1 0.224 0.157 0.270 0.960 0.705 1.216
RAAS2 0.159 0.124 0.193 0.713 0.557 0.868

ATE Average treatment effect, LL Lower limit, POM Potential outcome mean, RAAS1 Duration use of 0.25–1 year, RAAS2 Duration use of >1 year, RD Risk difference, RR Rate ratio, UL Upper limit