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Method note for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: use “Report sample size, potential confounders…” as a row heading in a proposed workin...

State the study design and what was actually measured before discussing the proposed mechanism. Keep speculation explicitly labelled and avoid transla...

Reader check for “A correction log for an archive article”: distinguish the discussion point “Identify the original error and the corrected text, date...

Case 36 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources · source wording exercise Method note for “Reference management: distinguish...

Case 30 — An evidence table with room for negative findings · source wording exercise Method note for “An evidence table with room for negative findin...

Clarification for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: the point beginning “Expand it on first use and name the…” belongs to the ...

Case 54 — Comparing laboratory methods across years · comparison exercise Method note for “Comparing laboratory methods across years”: use “Ask whethe...

Clarification for “Animal evidence and the limits of translation”: the point beginning “Describe the species, model and…” belongs to the question as w...

Case 21 — Correlation in a small observational dataset Method note for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: use “Report sample size, potent...

Case 48 — Reference management: distinguish primary and secondary sources · source wording exercise Correction note for “Reference management: disting...

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