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Case 9 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample Method note for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: use “Discuss who chose to po...

Case 13 — Correlation in a small observational dataset Report sample size, potential confounders and measurement uncertainty. Association does not ide...

Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.

Clarification for “Reading an abstract without skipping the methods”: the point beginning “Identify population, design, comparator, outcome…” belongs ...

Reader check for “Clinical questions in an archive discussion”: distinguish the discussion point “Explain the study’s scope and limitations without…” ...

Case 41 — Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication · source wording exercise Clarification for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: the point...

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

Case 41 — A correction log for an archive article · source wording exercise Method note for “A correction log for an archive article”: use “Keep the c...