April 22, 2004BMJOpen Access

Confidence intervals illuminate absence of evidence

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DADoug AltmanUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill MBMartin BlandUniversity of Stirling

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This editorial highlights the importance of interpreting confidence intervals rather than relying solely on statistical significance to determine the absence of a treatment effect.

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This editorial highlights the importance of interpreting confidence intervals rather than relying solely on statistical significance to determine the absence of a treatment effect.

Confidence intervals illuminate absence of evidence

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Confidence intervals illuminate absence of evidence

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