• Use of Confidence Intervals in Interpreting Nonstatistically Significant Results

    Type Journal Article
    Author Alexander T. Hawkins
    Author Lauren R. Samuels
    Volume 326
    Issue 20
    Pages 2068-2069
    Publication JAMA
    ISSN 1538-3598
    Date 2021-11-23
    Extra PMID: 34812882
    Journal Abbr JAMA
    DOI 10.1001/jama.2021.16172
    Library Catalog PubMed
    Language eng
    Date Added 12/1/2021, 3:18:14 PM
    Modified 12/1/2021, 3:20:38 PM

    Tags:

    • clinical-significance
    • confidence-interval
    • confidence-intervals
    • statistical-significance
    • teaching-mds

    Attachments

    • PubMed entry

  • Confidence intervals assess both clinical significance and statistical significance

    Type Journal Article
    Author L. E. Braitman
    Volume 114
    Pages 515-517
    Publication Ann Int Med
    Date 1991
    Extra Citation Key: bra91con tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263794 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:23 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • confidence-intervals
    • teaching-mds
    • clinical-significance
    • statistical-significance

  • Significance questing

    Type Journal Article
    Author Kenneth J. Rothman
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-105-3-445
    Volume 105
    Pages 445-447
    Publication Ann Int Med
    Date 1986
    Extra Citation Key: rot86sig tex.citeulike-article-id= 13264768 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-105-3-445 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:41 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.7326/0003-4819-105-3-445
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • statistical-significance

  • Translating statistical findings into plain English

    Type Journal Article
    Author Stuart J. Pocock
    Author James H. Ware
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2
    Volume 373
    Pages 1926-1928
    Publication Lancet
    Date 2009
    Extra Citation Key: poc09tra tex.citeulike-article-id= 13265760 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:10:03 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60499-2
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • p-values
    • confidence-intervals
    • teaching-mds
    • statistical-significance
    • graphics
    • confidence-limits

    Notes:

    • nice summary of how to interpret P-values and confidence limits, including an excellent summary graph

  • The intellectual health of clinical drug evaluation

    Type Journal Article
    Author Lewis B. Sheiner
    URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/clpt.1991.97
    Volume 50
    Pages 4-9
    Publication Clin Pharm Ther
    Date 1991
    Extra Citation Key: she91int tex.citeulike-article-id= 13264842 tex.citeulike-linkout-0= http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/clpt.1991.97 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:44 tex.priority= 0
    DOI 10.1038/clpt.1991.97
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • bayesian-inference
    • rct
    • teaching-mds
    • statistical-significance
    • reporting
    • compliance
    • clinical-trials
    • hypothesis-testing
    • review

    Notes:

    • problems with traditional statistical approaches to drug evaluation;problems with under-emphasis of type II error

  • Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence

    Type Journal Article
    Author D. G. Altman
    Author J. M. Bland
    Volume 311
    Pages 485
    Publication BMJ
    Date 1995
    Extra Citation Key: alt95abs tex.citeulike-article-id= 13263694 tex.posted-at= 2014-07-14 14:09:21 tex.priority= 0
    Date Added 7/7/2018, 1:38:33 PM
    Modified 11/8/2019, 8:01:59 AM

    Tags:

    • teaching-mds
    • statistical-significance
    • interpretation-of-negative-or-nonsignificant-findings