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When “facts” are not facts: what does p value really mean, and how does it deceive us?

The recent paper in JAMA alleging that frozen embryo transfer causes twice the risk of childhood cancer in the offspring is an excellent example of the erroneous use of statistical tests (and the misinterpretation of p value) that is common in much of the medical literature, even in very high impact...

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Autores principales: Liao, Caiyun, Speirs, Andrew L., Goldsmith, Sierra, Silber, Sherman J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7311604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32253538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10815-020-01751-4