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Common Statistical Methods and Reporting of Results in Medical Research

Guoshuang FengBeijing Advanced Innovation Center for Big Data-Based Precision Medicine, Beihang University & Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100083, ChinaGuoyou QinDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200032, ChinaTao ZhangDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Shandong University, Jinan, 250012, ChinaZheng ChenDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510515, ChinaYang ZhaoDepartment of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, 211166, China
2022en
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Statistical analysis is critical in medical research. The objective of this article is to summarize the appropriate use and reporting of commonly used statistical methods in medical research, on the basis of existing statistical guidelines and the authors’ experience in reviewing manuscripts, to provide recommendations for statistical applications and reporting.

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