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But the entire field of medicine is based on small studies with high power to achieve statistical significance, that lead to sequentially larger studies and ev
by carabiner 4y ago
But the entire field of medicine is based on small studies with high power to achieve statistical significance, that lead to sequentially larger studies and eventually regulator approval or rejection. Are you saying the entire field is a sham? I urge you to write to the FDA immediately them to inform them that their methodology is gravely flawed.
- johnday 4y agoI am saying that lay readers on Hacker News should not draw conclusions from this study on 17 people. Do you disagree?
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- themitigating 4y agoYou shouldn't draw conclusions from this small study but it increases the probability of one view being correct
- amalgamated_inc 4y agoYes. The entire field is a sham.