Read full paper at: http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=53462#.VMXpryzQrzE Author(s) Anders M. Galløe * , Carsten T. Larsen Affiliation(s) Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Roskilde, Denmark . ABSTRACT The amount of scientific knowledge from randomized parallel group trials have been improved by the CONSORT Guideline, but important intelligence with important clinical implications remains to be extracted. This may though be obtained if the conventional statistical significance testing is supplied by 1) Addition of an unbiased and reproducible quantification of the magnitude or size of the clinical significance/importance of a difference in treatment outcome; 2) Addition of a quantification of the credulity of statements on any possible effect size and finally; 3) Addition of a quantification of the risk of committing an error when the null hypothesis is either accepted or rejected. Th...
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