Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Sri Venkateswara Dental College and Hospital, Thalambur, Chennai, 600130, India.
Department of Maxillofacial Surgery and Diagnostic Sciences, Division of Oral Pathology, College of Dentistry, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia.
Sci Eng Ethics. 2018 Dec;24(6):1813-1814. doi: 10.1007/s11948-017-9984-1. Epub 2017 Oct 25.
P-hacking or data dredging involves manipulation of the research data in order to obtain a statistically significant result. The reasons behind P-hacking and the consequences of the same are discussed in the present manuscript.
P 操纵或数据挖掘涉及对研究数据的操纵,以获得具有统计学意义的结果。本文讨论了 P 操纵的原因及其后果。