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A simulation study of the strength of evidence in the recommendation of medications based on two trials with statistically significant results

A typical rule that has been used for the endorsement of new medications by the Food and Drug Administration is to have two trials, each convincing on its own, demonstrating effectiveness. “Convincing” may be subjectively interpreted, but the use of p-values and the focus on statistical significance...

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Autores principales: van Ravenzwaaij, Don, Ioannidis, John P. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5342224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28273140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0173184