42 min

108. Practice-changing clinical research is rare Clinical Appraisal

    • Medicina

How often should you expect the clinical research in your field to change your practice? If we assume Price's Law holds in health research regarding the validity of non-Null findings, we should expect a small fraction of published research to provide 'true' results. And amongst them, a smaller and smaller number will harbor all the 'large' effects.

How often should you expect the clinical research in your field to change your practice? If we assume Price's Law holds in health research regarding the validity of non-Null findings, we should expect a small fraction of published research to provide 'true' results. And amongst them, a smaller and smaller number will harbor all the 'large' effects.

42 min