Barely Significant
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“approaching significance”

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p=0.09

Listed by Hankins (2013) · Otte et al. (2022)

In the literature

(2016) looked at the frequency of articles in which at least one result was reported as marginally significant or as approaching significance in articles from the journals Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology , and the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology , meant to “represent three major subfields of psychology: cognitive, developmental, and social” (p. 1037), for the years 1970, 1980, 1990, 2000, and 2010.
The fact that Versius performed worse in the immediate postoperative period in terms of perceived sexual function contrasts, to some extent, with the high rate of positive surgical margins (40%), with a p-value approaching significance not in comparison with Da Vinci, but rather with Hugo RAS.