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Case 18 — Reading a preclinical paper: what belongs beside the abstract? A human-benefit claim needs appropriate human evidence. This preclinical note...

Case 10 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? An apparent difference can motivate a method question without proving ...

Case 130 — A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation · correction exercise Correction note for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous...

Case 15 — An evidence table with room for negative findings Summary draft for “An evidence table with room for negative findings”: the answer addresse...

Locate the primary study and confirm that it measured the claimed outcome. Record when only a secondary account was accessible and avoid presenting it...

Case 14 — Clinical questions in an archive discussion A reader asks whether an experimental finding should change their treatment. What is an appropri...

Case 38 — Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty explicitly · source wording exercise Method note for “Confidence intervals: describe uncertainty ...

Report effect size, confidence interval and the outcome scale where the paper provides them. Statistical significance alone does not establish practic...