Why most published research findings are false: problems in the analysis
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Why most published research findings are false: problems in the analysis
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Why most published research findings are false: author's reply to Goodman and Greenland.PLoS Med. 2007 Jun;4(6):e215. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040215. PLoS Med. 2007. PMID: 17593900 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Why most published research findings are false.PLoS Med. 2005 Aug;2(8):e124. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124. Epub 2005 Aug 30. PLoS Med. 2005. PMID: 16060722 Free PMC article.
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References
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- Ioannidis JPA. Why most published research findings are false. PLoS Med. 2005;2:e124. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
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- Goodman S, Greenland S. Assessing the unreliability of the medical literature: A response to “Why most published research findings are false”. 2007. Johns Hopkins University, Department of Biostatistics. Available: http://www.bepress.com/jhubiostat/paper135. Accessed 21 March 2007.
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