The phrase "absolute outcomes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to refer to definitive or unambiguous results or conclusions.
Example: "The study aimed to identify the absolute outcomes of the treatment on patient recovery rates."
Alternatives: "definitive results" or "clear outcomes."
In a world where causality is systemic, entangled, in flux, and often elusive, we cannot design for absolute outcomes.
What I see too often is social justice driven by dogmatism, confrontation, and refusal to accept anything but absolute outcomes.
Hypothetical scenarios in this research posed absolute outcomes.
Focusing only on comparative analysis and relative outcomes misses the wider context of changes in absolute outcomes.
Attributable outcomes were defined as differences in absolute outcomes between those with and without SS within DRG.
In the previous study [ 10], patient satisfaction was strongly related with absolute outcomes that were evaluated at the follow-up state.
22 That is, they identify groups of patients with different absolute outcome risks, but not groups with different relative risks for a particular treatment.
Calibration reflects how well the tool predicts an absolute outcome, such as the likelihood of survival at 3 and 5 years.
The finding that patients with neurological signs report better global perceived effect and poorer absolute outcome has been observed in previous studies that used unadjusted analyses.
But Singh et al. (27) included in their four selected studies one which specifically recruited people with heart failure, and thus with very different absolute outcome rates for both further failure events, CV events, and death (29).
Only one good quality study reported absolute blood pressure as an outcome, but pooling of four studies showed a significantly lower absolute outcome systolic blood pressure in favour of nurse prescribing: weighted mean difference −7.2 mm Hg (95% confidence interval −10.9 to −3.5).
