Commentary: Relative treatment effects are consistent across the spectrum of underlying risks ... usually

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McAlister, FA
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[1] Univ Alberta, Div Gen Internal Med, Edmonton, AB T6G 2M7, Canada
[2] Inst Hlth Econ, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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10.1093/ije/31.1.76
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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