Research article

Incongruence between test statistics and P values in medical papers

Emili García-Berthou^* and Carles Alcaraz

Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Girona, E-17071 Girona, Spain

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BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:13 doi:10.1186/1471-2288-4-13

Published: 28 May 2004

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The 63 statististical results checked and 7 errors detected from volumes 322–323 of BMJ.

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The 181 statististical results checked and 21 errors detected from volumes 409–412 of Nature.

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Last digit of 610 test statistics in the volumes 409–412 of Nature.

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