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Statistically significant but incorrect

Posted on 19 August 2008 by John

The Decision Science News blog [link died] has an article highlighting a tool to illustrate how often experiments with significant p-values draw false conclusions. Here’s the website they refer to.

See also Most published research results are false.

Categories : Clinical trials Statistics
Tags : Clinical trials Probability and Statistics
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