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Method note for “Reproducibility checklist for a bench-method discussion”: use “List materials, measurement conditions, controls and exclusions with e...
Method note for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: use “Expand it on first use and name the…” as a row heading in a proposed wo...
Case 6 — Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication Clarification for “Preprint versus peer-reviewed publication”: the point beginning “Link both versi...
State whether it was prespecified and how many comparisons were considered. Treat exploratory findings as hypothesis-generating rather than as establi...
Case 22 — Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output together Clarification for “Data provenance: keep source, transformation and output ...
Reader check for “Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources”: distinguish the discussion point “Locate the primary study and con...
Case 31 — Animal evidence and the limits of translation · source wording exercise An animal experiment is cited as though it establishes a human outco...
Case 34 — A correction log that survives the next archive update · source wording exercise Summary draft for “A correction log that survives the next ...
Correction note for “Research figure captions: tell the reader what was measured”: retain the wording beginning “Describe the measurement, population ...
Case 6 — A correction log that survives the next archive update If the source is not accessible, label the revision pending verification. An unavailab...
Clarification for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: the point beginning “Discuss who chose to post, missing outcomes, unverifiable rec...
Use separate entries for the internal transcription correction and the publisher notice. They have different sources and may affect different claims.
Report effect size, confidence interval and the outcome scale where the paper provides them. Statistical significance alone does not establish practic...