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Significance testing as perverse probabilistic reasoning

Truth claims in the medical literature rely heavily on statistical significance testing. Unfortunately, most physicians misunderstand the underlying probabilistic logic of significance tests and consequently often misinterpret their results. This near-universal misunderstanding is highlighted by mea...

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Autores principales: Westover, M Brandon, Westover, Kenneth D, Bianchi, Matt T
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356064
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-9-20