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The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research
Significance tests and the corresponding p-values play a crucial role in decision making. In this commentary the meaning, interpretation and misinterpretation of p-values is presented. Alternatives for evaluating the reported evidence are also discussed.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19430522 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192400802010097 |
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author | Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B |
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description | Significance tests and the corresponding p-values play a crucial role in decision making. In this commentary the meaning, interpretation and misinterpretation of p-values is presented. Alternatives for evaluating the reported evidence are also discussed. |
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spelling | pubmed-26275272009-05-08 The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B Open Cardiovasc Med J Article Significance tests and the corresponding p-values play a crucial role in decision making. In this commentary the meaning, interpretation and misinterpretation of p-values is presented. Alternatives for evaluating the reported evidence are also discussed. Bentham Open 2008-11-18 /pmc/articles/PMC2627527/ /pubmed/19430522 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192400802010097 Text en © Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos; Licensee Bentham Open. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Article Panagiotakos, Demosthenes B The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title | The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title_full | The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title_fullStr | The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title_full_unstemmed | The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title_short | The Value of p-Value in Biomedical Research |
title_sort | value of p-value in biomedical research |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2627527/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19430522 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874192400802010097 |
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