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Robert Badgett 14:02, 1 June 2009 (UTC) has nominated the version dated 1 June 2009 of this article for approval. Two other editors currently support the approval (Supten Sarbadhikari and Gareth Leng 11:58, 20 June 2009 (UTC)). The Health Sciences Workgroup and Healing Arts Workgroup are overseeing this approval. Unless this notice is removed, the article will be approved on 1 July 2009. Other articles to approve

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• Odds ratio [r]: The odds ratio is a technical term often used in medical statistics. The odds ratio is the ratio of the relative incidence of a target disorder in the experimental group relative to the relative incidence in a control group. Essentially, it reflects how the risk of having a particular disorder is influenced by the treatment. An odds ratio of 1 means that there is no benefit of treatment compared to the control group. [e]