Odds Ratio
Synonyms
Cross Product Ratio
Cross-Product Ratio
Cross-Product Ratios
Odds Ratios
Odds, Relative
Ratio, Cross-Product
Ratio, Risk
Ratios, Cross-Product
Ratios, Risk
Relative Odds
Risk Ratio
Risk Ratios
The ratio of two odds. The exposure-odds ratio for case control data is the ratio of the odds in favor of exposure among cases to the odds in favor of exposure among noncases. The disease-odds ratio for a cohort or cross section is the ratio of the odds in favor of disease among the exposed to the odds in favor of disease among the unexposed. The prevalence-odds ratio refers to an odds ratio derived cross-sectionally from studies of prevalent cases.