Barely Significant
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Peripheral brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) as a biomarker in bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis of 52 studies.

BMC Med · 2015 · PMC4666054 · PMID 26621529

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nominally significantP <0.05actually significant
Briefly, this test evaluates whether the number of studies with nominally significant results (i.e. with P <0.05) among those included in a meta-analysis is too large based on the power that these data sets have to detect effects at α = 0.05.

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