Barely Significant
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A taxpayer-funded clinical trials registry and results database.

PLoS Med · 2004 · PMC531613 · PMID 15562322

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hedged sentence
0.0390
closest p · 0.8× alpha
0.0390
boldest claim

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marginally significantp = 0.039actually significant
A second study, judged “supportive” of efficacy, had a marginally significant ( p = 0.039) result on a secondary observed-cases analysis, but a nonsignificant ( p = 0.38) result on the primary efficacy analysis defined a priori.

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