Using Bayesian Hypothesis-testing to Reanalyze Randomized Controlled Trials: Does it Always Tell the Truth, the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth?

R esults Let's illustrate this by using data from a hypothetical superiority RCT with borderline significance according to the frequentist analysis (75 events/200 patients in the intervention group vs 91 events/200 patients in the placebo group, relative risk 0.82 (95% confidence interval: 0.65–1.04; p = 0.106) ( Table 1 ).

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