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Review
. 2018 Jun;33(6):786-788.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4399-5.

What Constitutes an Independent Statistical Analysis?

Ann Abraham  1 , Rosa Ahn  2 , Alexandra Woodbridge  3 , Erin Madden  1 , Salomeh Keyhani  1   4 , Deborah Korenstein  5
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Review

What Constitutes an Independent Statistical Analysis?

Ann Abraham et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: evidence-based medicine; independent statistical analysis; randomized-controlled trials.

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Conflict of Interest

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Dataset available from corresponding author on request.

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