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SUBMITTER: Bomze D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7584930 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bomze David D Asher Nethanel N Hasan Ali Omar O Flatz Lukas L Azoulay Daniel D Markel Gal G Meirson Tomer T
JAMA network open 20201001 10
<h4>Importance</h4>In science and medical research, extreme and dichotomous conclusions may be drawn based on whether the P value falls above or below the threshold. The fragility index (ie, the minimum number of changes from nonevents to events resulting in loss of statistical significance) captures the vulnerability of statistics in trials with binary outcomes. There are a growing number of clinical trials of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), as well as expanding eligibility for patients to ...[more]