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Clarification for “Correlation in a small observational dataset”: the point beginning “Association does not identify direction or causation, and…” bel...

Clarification for “Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error”: the point beginning “Record the original units and axis transformation, show a...

Describe the species, model and outcome actually studied. Differences in biology and study conditions limit translation; the finding is not a clinical...

Case 37 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample · source wording exercise A collection of forum reports is being treated as a representative ...

Link both versions, record dates and check whether methods or conclusions changed. Publication status is useful context but is not itself a guarantee ...

Case 31 — Comparing laboratory methods across years · source wording exercise Two results were collected years apart with unknown method changes. What...

Reader check for “A durable glossary entry for an ambiguous abbreviation”: distinguish the discussion point “Expand it on first use and name the…” fro...

Case 55 — Retractions and expressions of concern in an archive · comparison exercise A cited article now has an editorial notice. How should the archi...

Discuss who chose to post, missing outcomes, unverifiable records and changes in reporting over time. Such material can suggest questions but cannot e...

Case 22 — Units and scale: prevent a silent comparison error Record the original units and axis transformation, show any conversion explicitly and ret...

Case 49 — Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample · comparison exercise Method note for “Selection bias in a self-reported forum sample”: use “...

Identify the original error and the corrected text, date the correction and link the source. Keep the correction visible to readers who may have saved...