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Case 32 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? · source wording exercise Limit of the answer in “Two laboratories, tw...

Case 37 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · source wording exercise Summary draft for “A correction log that survives the next ...

Limit of the answer in “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: “Expand it on first use and name the…” is an excerpt from the discuss...

Case 202 — A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation · scope exercise Clarification for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbrev...

Case 11 — Comparing laboratory methods across years Clarification for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: the point beginning “Ask whether as...

Case 23 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error Two figures use different units and one axis is logarithmic. How should a comparison be d...

Case 23 — Two laboratories, two percentages: are they measuring the same thing? Keep the original reported values beside any reformatted presentation....

Case 15 — Comparing laboratory methods across years Ask whether assay, instrument, units or reference intervals changed and retain both original repor...

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

Put the species or model, design, comparator and measured endpoint before the interpretation. The reader should be able to see what was observed witho...