Misuse of statistics in medical and sports science research is common and may lead to detrimental consequences to healthcare. Many authors, editors and peer reviewers of medical papers will not have ...

Bayes' theorem is a statistical formula used to calculate conditional probability. Learn how it works, how to calculate it ...

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Non-parametric tests are used when standard assumptions are not available. These tests don’t rely on distributions, often ...

Readers intent on enlightening me often send me books and essays written by them or, less often, others. Now and then one of these offerings grabs my attention before I hit “delete.” A recent example: ...

The total points accumulated by the various covariates correspond to the predicted probability for a patient. 12, 29 The point system works by ranking the effect estimates, regardless of statistical ...

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Suggested Citation: "Practice 7: Coordination and Collaboration with Other Statistical Agencies." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. Principles and Practices for a ...