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How often are multiple statistical tests performed without correction in pediatric orthopaedic research

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Purpose: As multiple statistical tests are performed, the probability of committing type 1 error- accepting a false-positive result- increases. A number of statistical methods can correct for this. This study… Click to show full abstract

Purpose: As multiple statistical tests are performed, the probability of committing type 1 error- accepting a false-positive result- increases. A number of statistical methods can correct for this. This study aims to comprehensively review the literature and assess the frequency at which multiple tests are performed without correction in pediatric orthopaedic research. Methods: Previously published methods were utilized to query the Institute for Scientific Information Web of Science for all …

Keywords: statistical tests; correction pediatric; multiple statistical; tests performed; without correction; performed without

Journal Title: Pediatrics
Year Published: 2019

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