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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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Main Authors: Westover, M Brandon, Westover, Kenneth D, Bianchi, Matt T
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3058025/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21356064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-9-20
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