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“close to being statistically significant”

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p=0.055

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

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group than in the placebo group (65.9% vs 59.5%) which was close to being statistically significant (p: 0.0651) and the difference continued to increase becoming statistically significant by D84 (90.9% vs 72.5%;p: 0.0114) (Fig. 7 ).
44 - 48 Some variables reported in previous studies to be a prognostic factor of Barthel Index at discharge, such as time from stroke, 49 functional independence, 37 and orientation, 50 were only close to being statistically significant in our analysis.
Notably, while the variants identified by the logistic could appear as potential false positives since neither of them were even close to being statistically significant in other models, one (rs34962991) is associated with TMEM150B , which has relevance to estradiol metabolism since it has previously been associated with menopausal age [ 36 , 37 ].
And finally; The OR for men’s understanding of vaginal sex is close to being statistically significant. c) The paper’s conclusion is not supported: The author claims that: “HIV education campaigns in Mozambique and elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa should include a focus on risks from blood exposures and anal sex.” However, the data in the paper doesn’t suggest that this is called for, and even if the data were supportive of the need to do this, there are opportunity costs associated with doing so.