Biostatistics: Quantifying Risk | USMLE Step 1 Crash Course (FA 2020)

Risk is important, but quantifying it is more important! In this video, we'll be talking about some common methods to quantify risk that a medical student should be familiar with. Want to support me further? 👉 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Khalemedic If you appreciate all the hard work that went into this video, please show it some love and drop me a like & comment! If you'd like to support me even that bit more, you can share this video with your friends and on social media! Also, subscribe and hit that notification 🔔 to never miss any of my future uploads! 📝 Content: 01:25 Odd's Ratio and Relative Risk 08:26 Relative Risk Reduction and Absolute Risk Reduction 10:26 Attributable Risk 11:59 Case Fatality Rate 12:25 Number Needed to Treat and Number Needed to Harm 📝 Notes/Errata: 1) 00:16 "Risk being high is bad, risk being low is GOOD when the outcome is bad." I accidentally said bad twice. Social Media: 🐦 Twitter: Khalemedic 🙋🏻‍♂️ Who am I? I'm Khaled, a final-year medical student, and I make videos on quite a few different topics within the scope of medicine such as reacting and breaking down medical shows, studying for exams, discussing important health issues, etc... I hope that my videos help you in any way, shape, or form and that you enjoy them regardless of your background. Medicine is quite the challenging topic, but I don't see why we can't enjoy it together! Disclaimer: The information and education material contained herein is meant to promote the general understanding of medical topics by healthcare professionals and related parties. Such information is not meant or intended to serve as a substitute for a healthcare professional's clinical training, experience, or judgment. For patient’s care or regarding your own health please consult your doctor or refer to the most recent evidence based practice.