The Proposal to Lower P Value Thresholds to .005 | Research, Methods, Statistics | JAMA | JAMA Network

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2676503?utm_source=silverchair&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=article_alert&utm_term=mostread&utm_content=olf-widget_04162018&redirect=true

Our science is wrong! Egad. We need to raise the bar on what constitutes a positive study. Here is one proposal, seriously considered, to select out studies that are falsely positive, without sacrificing too many falsely negative ones.

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