odds ratio

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004551",
  "term": "odds ratio",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "disease odds ratio",
    "exposure odds ratio",
    "prevalence odds ratio"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "probability",
    "relative risk",
    "basic reproduction number",
    "prevalence",
    "epidemiological studies"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cociente de las probabilidades"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/odds-ratio/"
}