Statistical significance and clinical relevance in dentistry
Dentists face very important clinical decisions in their daily dental practice, which is why they permanently require scientific support to support them, clearly for the benefit of patients. However, sometimes, in the scientific literature, results with statistically significant differences are foun...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Universidad Científica del Sur |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Universidad Científica del Sur |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:revistas.cientifica.edu.pe:article/1237 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revistas.cientifica.edu.pe/index.php/odontologica/article/view/1237 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | estadistica odontologia investigacion statistics dentistry research |
| Sumario: | Dentists face very important clinical decisions in their daily dental practice, which is why they permanently require scientific support to support them, clearly for the benefit of patients. However, sometimes, in the scientific literature, results with statistically significant differences are found, which causes clinicians to have to opt for a particular treatment alternative; but it turns out that it could be a significant difference that is not clinically relevant, and this raises the question of what decision to make. |
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