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The Clinical Significance of Statistical Significance

open access: yesThe Oncologist, 2008
AbstractLearning ObjectivesAfter completing this course, the reader should be able to: Explain the difference between exploratory (hypothesis-generating) analyses and confirmatory (hypothesis-testing) analyses.Describe why a statistical test result (p-value) only expresses the likelihood that the result could have occurred by chance and does not prove ...
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Effects of the Fluid Replacement Method During Online Hemodiafiltration on the Solute Removal Performance and Biocompatibility Using the Asymmetric Cellulose Triacetate Membrane

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pre‐dilution online hemodiafiltration (Pre‐HDF) is predominantly used in Japan, whereas post‐dilution online HDF (Post‐HDF) is more common in Europe. An asymmetric cellulose triacetate (ATA) membrane may improve biocompatibility.
Kenji Sakurai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

DETERMINATION OF TYPES OF EPIDEMIC MANIFESTATIONS OF CHOLERA IN REGIONS OF THE CRIMEA FEDERAL DISTRICT (REPUBLIC OF CRIMEA)

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2015
The aim of the study was determination of the type of epidemic manifestations of cholera in the Republic of Crimea based on evaluation of epidemic manifestations of cholera, risk of introduction and spread of the infection.
G. G Onischenko   +6 more
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On the Power of Some Nonparametric Isotropy Tests

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2020
In this paper, properties of nonparametric significance tests verifying the random field isotropy hypothesis are discussed. In particular, the subject of the conducted analysis is the probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true.
Krzysztof Szymoniak-Książek
doaj   +1 more source

A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Cult of Statistical Significance [PDF]

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This article takes issue with a recent book by Ziliak and McCloskey (2008) of the same title. Ziliak and McCloskey argue that statistical significance testing is a barrier rather than a booster for empirical research in many fields and should therefore ...
Walter Kraemer
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The significance of significance

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Emergency Nursing, 2003
In this article, the concepts of statistical and clinical significance are reviewed. Implications of significance levels for error and power are discussed as well as issues in interpreting significance.
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sound and Fury: McCloskey and Significance Testing in Economics [PDF]

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For about twenty years, Deidre McCloskey has campaigned to convince the economics profession that it is hopelessly confused about statistical significance.
Kevin D. Hoover, Mark V. Siegler
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