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Case 18 — Animal evidence and the limits of translation An animal experiment is cited as though it establishes a human outcome. What qualification is ...

Case 30 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “Confidence intervals: describe uncer...

Case 6 — Reading a preclinical paper: what belongs beside the abstract? A human-benefit claim needs appropriate human evidence. This preclinical note ...

Case 53 — Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive · comparison exercise Limit of the answer in “Retractions and expressions of concern in...

Case 21 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly Clarification for “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly”: the point b...

Report sample size, potential confounders and measurement uncertainty. Association does not identify direction or causation, and exploratory results n...

Case 9 — A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation Limit of the answer in “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observa...

Case 15 — A correction log for an archive article Identify the original error and the corrected text, date the correction and link the source. Keep th...

Clarification for “A literature note that separates hypothesis from observation”: the point beginning “State the study design and what was actually me...

Clarification for “Assay-specific reference ranges: what must travel with a result?”: the point beginning “Retain units, method, laboratory interval a...

Describe the species, model and outcome actually studied. Differences in biology and study conditions limit translation; the finding is not a clinical...