Barely Significant
← all excerpts

Iodine intake as a risk factor for thyroid cancer: a comprehensive review of animal and human studies.

Thyroid Res · 2015 · PMC4490680 · PMID 26146517

Europe PMCDOI
1
hedged sentence
0.0680
closest p · 1.4× alpha
0.0680
boldest claim

The sentences

borderline significantp = 0.068so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)
The meta-analysis indicates that the odds for thyroid cancer are 23 % less in the highest quantile of iodine intake versus the lowest, although this effect was only borderline significant (OR 0.77; 95 % CI: 0.58, 1.02; p = 0.068) (Fig. 4 ).

also in 11,409 other papers

Quoted from the open-access full text in Europe PMC under the licence the publisher applied. The sentence is reproduced exactly as published; the emphasis is ours.