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P-value and confidence intervals - the good, the bad, and the ugly

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

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Navigating Confidence Intervals and P-Values

This chapter explores the role of confidence intervals in measuring treatment effects and their relationship with hypothesis testing. It addresses the complexities of interpreting p-values, particularly in clinical trials, emphasizing the risks of miscommunication and the challenges posed by multiple testing. Through discussions on subgroup analyses and the careful reporting of findings, the chapter advocates for a nuanced understanding of statistical significance versus clinical relevance.

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