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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 11;9(1):4.
doi: 10.1186/s41512-024-00184-2.

Against reflexive recalibration: towards a causal framework for addressing miscalibration

Akshay Swaminathan #  1 , Ujwal Srivastava #  2 , Lucia Tu  3 , Ivan Lopez  1 , Nigam H Shah  4 , Andrew J Vickers  5
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Against reflexive recalibration: towards a causal framework for addressing miscalibration

Akshay Swaminathan et al. Diagn Progn Res. .
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Declarations. Ethics approval and consent to participate: Not applicable. Consent for publication: Not applicable. Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.

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