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How to read a paper. Statistics for the non-statistician. II: "Significant" relations and their pitfalls.

T Greenhalgh1.   

Abstract

It is possible to be seriously misled by taking the statistical competence (and/or the intellectual honesty) of authors for granted. Some common errors committed (deliberately or inadvertently) by the authors of papers are given in the final box.

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Year:  1997        PMID： 9277611      PMCID： PMC2127270          DOI： 10.1136/bmj.315.7105.422

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  BMJ        ISSN： 0959-8138


  15 in total

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2.  Statistics in medicine: some considerations from a clinician's point of view.

Authors:  J Collazos
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1998-10       Impact factor: 2.401

3.  Statistics in brief: when to use and when not to use a threshold p value.

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4.  A Strategy to Identify Critical Appraisal Criteria for Primary Mixed-Method Studies.

Authors:  Joanna E M Sale; Kevin Brazil
Journal:  Qual Quant       Date:  2004-08

Review 5.  Validity of Antonovsky's sense of coherence scale: a systematic review.

Authors:  Monica Eriksson; Bengt Lindström
Journal:  J Epidemiol Community Health       Date:  2005-06       Impact factor: 3.710

6.  Evidence-based medicine: assessment of knowledge of basic epidemiological and research methods among medical doctors.

Authors:  L Novack; A Jotkowitz; B Knyazer; V Novack
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  2006-12       Impact factor: 2.401

7.  Statistics: a brief overview.

Authors:  Ryan Winters; Andrew Winters; Ronald G Amedee
Journal:  Ochsner J       Date:  2010

8.  [The ABC's of medical statistics. Reading and understanding clinical trials].

Authors:  J Labenz; C U Kunz
Journal:  Internist (Berl)       Date:  2010-04       Impact factor: 0.743

9.  Polyunsaturated fatty acids and infant visual development: a critical appraisal of randomized clinical trials.

Authors:  R A Gibson; M Makrides
Journal:  Lipids       Date:  1999-02       Impact factor: 1.880

10.  Tumor-specific antibody-mediated targeted delivery of Doxil reduces the manifestation of auricular erythema side effect in mice.

Authors:  Tamer A Elbayoumi; Vladimir P Torchilin
Journal:  Int J Pharm       Date:  2008-02-02       Impact factor: 5.875
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