| Literature DB >> 26794466 |
Martin E Héroux, Janet L Taylor, Simon C Gandevia.
Abstract
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26794466 PMCID: PMC4721674 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147890
Source DB: PubMed Journal: PLoS One ISSN: 1932-6203 Impact factor: 3.240
Prevalence of questionable research practices.
| Questionable research practices | Others [count(%)] | Self [count(%)] |
|---|---|---|
| Screen for ‘responders’ to a TMS protocol | 38 (81) | 18 (38) |
| Drop data points based on a gut feeling | 18 (38) | 6 (13) |
| Exclude data after looking at impact on results | 14 (30) | 3 (6) |
| Not report all experimental conditions | 19 (40) | 10 (21) |
| Selectively report outcomes | 23 (49) | 5 (11) |
| Selectively report time points | 14 (30) | 5 (11) |
| Selectively report sub-groups of subjects | 18 (38) | 8 (17) |
| Reject ‘outliers’ without statistical support | 19 (40) | 10 (21) |