3. Number needed to harm ‐ GI events Acetaminophen vs NSAIDs.
Intervention | % w NSAID | % w Acetaminophen | RR (95%CI) | ARD(95%CI) | NNH (95% CI) |
Traditional NSAID | 91/484 (19%) | 51/407(13%) | 1.47 (1.08,2.00) | 6%(1%, 11%) | 12 (6,66) |
Coxib NSAIDs | 303/2320 (13%) | 118/994(12%) | 0.98(0.80, 1.20) | 0%(‐1%, 4%) | NA |
Combined traditional & Coxib | 394/2804(14%) | 169/1401 (12%) | 1.11 (0.94, 1.31) | 1%(‐1%,3%) | NA |
Legend | ARD=absolute risk difference NA=not applicable ARD=Absolute risk difference NA=not applicable |