Statistical Inference by Confidence Intervals: Issues of Interpretation and Utilization

This article examines the role of the confidence interval (CI) in statistical inference and its advantages over conventional hypothesis testing, particularly when data are applied in the context of clinical practice. A CI provides a range of population values with which a sample statistic is consist...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Physical therapy 1999-02, Vol.79 (2), p.186-195
Hauptverfasser:	Sim, J, Reid, N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bias Confidence Intervals Data Interpretation, Statistical Fibromyalgia - therapy Humans Hypotheses Inference Medical research Meta-Analysis as Topic Methods Reproducibility of Results Statistical analysis Statistical hypothesis testing Statistics, Nonparametric Treatment Outcome
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