Number Needed to Treat Calculator
From Event Rates
From Counts
Formula
NNT = 1 / |CER - EER| = 1 / ARR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NNT?
Number Needed to Treat is the number of patients who must receive treatment for one additional patient to benefit. Lower NNT = more effective.
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