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  1. CRG
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    The stats gap, 2023, Ellen Pasternack

    The Works in Progress Newsletter The stats gap Ellen Pasternack Extract: What you’ve been taught is something anthropologist...
    Thread by: CRG, Jan 4, 2023, 1 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  2. cassava7
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    With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility: Common Errors in Meta-Analyses and Meta-Regressions in Strength & Conditioning Research, Kadlec…, 2022

    Background and Objective Meta-analysis and meta-regression are often highly cited and may influence practice. Unfortunately, statistical errors...
    Thread by: cassava7, Oct 10, 2022, 4 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  3. cassava7
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    A Very Short List of Common Pitfalls in Research Design, Data Analysis, and Reporting, van Smeden, 2022

    Performing scientific research without falling victim to one of the many research design, analysis, and reporting pitfalls can be challenging. As...
    Thread by: cassava7, Aug 11, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  4. cassava7
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    The heterogeneity statistic I2 can be biased in small meta-analyses, von Hippel, 2015

    Background Estimated effects vary across studies, partly because of random sampling error and partly because of heterogeneity. In meta-analysis,...
    Thread by: cassava7, Jul 28, 2022, 3 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  5. CRG
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    Clarifying the causes of consistent and inconsistent findings in genetics, 2022, Dattani et al

    Clarifying the causes of consistent and inconsistent findings in genetics Saloni Dattani, David M. Howard, Cathryn M. Lewis, Pak C. Sham...
    Thread by: CRG, Jun 2, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  6. CRG
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    One statistical analysis must not rule them all, 2022, Wagenmakers et al

    One statistical analysis must not rule them all, 2022, Wagenmakers, Sarafoglou, Aczel, Nature, https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-01332-8...
    Thread by: CRG, May 19, 2022, 2 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  7. PeterW
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    The '25% have severe ME' statistic

    Hi All, I have just had a request from the Department of Health & Social Care policy team for a citation supporting the often cited statistic...
    Thread by: PeterW, Apr 25, 2022, 14 replies, in forum: Epidemiology (incidence, prevalence, prognosis)
  8. ME/CFS Skeptic
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    Analyzing ordinal data with metric models: What could possibly go wrong?, Liddell et al. 2018

    Abstract We surveyed all articles in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP), Psychological Science (PS), and the Journal of...
    Thread by: ME/CFS Skeptic, Nov 26, 2021, 31 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  9. Tom Kindlon
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    Table listing % of Canadians with CFS, Fibromyalgia, MCS, etc. who have 19 specific co-morbidities, based on an official survey

    This isn't new, but I don't think it has been highlighted much, if at, all online Table listing the percentage of Canadians with chronic fatigue...
    Thread by: Tom Kindlon, Jan 11, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  10. InfiniteRubix
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    London Deaths and Casualties - 1632 AD

    Curiosity value... AD, because it was printed in 1632 and there was no CE then [ATTACH]
    Thread by: InfiniteRubix, Feb 17, 2020, 23 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  11. Sarah94
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    What does fold change mean?

    If a research study describes something as having a 0.6 fold change. Does that mean it is higher or lower?
    Thread by: Sarah94, Sep 13, 2019, 9 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  12. Alvin
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    800 scientists say it’s time to abandon “statistical significance”

    For too long, many scientists’ careers have been built around the pursuit of a single statistic: p<.05. In many scientific disciplines, that’s...
    Thread by: Alvin, Mar 25, 2019, 13 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  13. Andy
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    Blog: johnthejack, Toxic Numbers

    The article claims that Professor Sharpe is not alone and that ‘there has been a decline in the number of new CFS/ME treatment trials being...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 16, 2019, 7 replies, in forum: General ME/CFS news
  14. Sly Saint
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    Why are the majority of pwME rarely mentioned?

    I know the issue of severity is sensitive and don't want to get into a 'my ME is worse than yours' kind of debate. But I have only recently begun...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jan 18, 2019, 50 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  15. JaimeS
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    Who said: 80% of ME is post-infectious

    I've heard it said and I see it on ME-pedia's main page for ME... but it's not cited. This is something that's hard to search for. Anyone know...
    Thread by: JaimeS, Dec 21, 2018, 32 replies, in forum: Immunological
  16. Snowdrop
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    Research group seeks to expose weaknesses in science

    Thought it might be of interest....
    Thread by: Snowdrop, Sep 22, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  17. Amw66
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    Royal Society statistical bias paper

    Paper on statistical bias - a bit beyond me, but maybe of interest to others http://rsos.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/5/9/181190
    Thread by: Amw66, Sep 16, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
  18. ScottTriGuy
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    Statistics job (work from home) with Effective Altruism

    Just in case any of those with Stats knowledge are interested... We're looking to hire someone to help us with a new tool we're building. The...
    Thread by: ScottTriGuy, Jul 9, 2018, 0 replies, in forum: Other health news and research
  19. Dr Carrot
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    How do we make sure ME prevelance numbers are as accurate as possible?

    Have been thinking about this a fair bit recently. One of the most common forms of advocacy with this illness is stressing how debilitating it is,...
    Thread by: Dr Carrot, Apr 21, 2018, 17 replies, in forum: General Advocacy Discussions
  20. Andy
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    Editorial Comment: The Proposal to Lower P Value Thresholds to .005, 2018, Ioannidis

    No idea if this is of interest to anybody, all way over my head but I know some people here like to discuss P values. :) P values and...
    Thread by: Andy, Mar 26, 2018, 2 replies, in forum: Research methodology news and research
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