Dammann Olaf, Chui Kenneth, Stansfield Brian K
Department of Public Health & Community Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.
Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.
Pediatr Res. 2025 Jun 25. doi: 10.1038/s41390-025-04251-2.
Suggests not to use p values to decide whether an association exists between two variables. Offers clarification of what p values mean and supports the interpretation of confidence intervals as "compatibility intervals". Advocates for better decision making in pediatric clinical epidemiology.
建议不要使用p值来判定两个变量之间是否存在关联。对p值的含义进行了阐释,并支持将置信区间解释为“兼容性区间”。倡导在儿科临床流行病学中做出更好的决策。