Estimating the false discovery risk of (randomized) clinical trials in medical journals based on published p-values

The influential claim that most published results are false raised concerns about the trustworthiness and integrity of science. Since then, there have been numerous attempts to examine the rate of false-positive results that have failed to settle this question empirically. Here we propose a new way...

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Main Authors: Ulrich Schimmack, František Bartoš
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10468063/?tool=EBI