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"(effect sizes) Some of our favorite medications, including statins, anticholinergics, and bisphosphonates, don’t reach the 0.50 level. And many more, including
by pella 3y ago
"(effect sizes) Some of our favorite medications, including statins, anticholinergics, and bisphosphonates, don’t reach the 0.50 level. And many more, including triptans, benzodiazepines (!), and Ritalin (!!) don’t reach 0.875."
"There’s no anti-ibuprofen lobby trying to rile people up about NSAIDs, so nobody’s pointed out that this is “clinically insignificant”. But by traditional standards, it is!"
read more: All Medications Are Insignificant In The Eyes Of God And Traditional Effect Size Criteria ( MAY 31, 2023 ) https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/all-medications-are-insignificant https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/all-medications-are-in...