At medschool, a professor destroyed a classmate who uttered this “Despite the lack of statistical significance, these results are clinically meaningful” You ar

At medschool, a professor destroyed a classmate who uttered this “Despite the lack of statistical significance, these results are clinically meaningful” You are contradicting yourself by saying that. I would say it is pointless and unprofessional. You could say "Although the results don't support the hypothesis/approach/treatment, we will keep trying because we want this to work badly"