Barely Significant
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“modestly significant”

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p=0.09

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

In the literature

[ 100 ] reported that intrinsic motivation correlates with persistence, willingness to sacrifice, and readiness to start in medical students; introjected regulation has only modestly significant correlations with willingness to sacrifice and readiness to start, whereas external regulation negatively correlates with persistence and has no significant links with willingness to sacrifice and readiness to start [ 100 ].
In a large population-based cohort study of postmenopausal women with a history of oral bisphosphonate exposure, the use of Dmab was associated with a modestly significant 13% decreased risk of subsequent breast cancer, suggesting a potential protective effect of Dmab use on breast cancer risk in older women previously treated with bisphosphonates [ 34 ].
highly significantqualifiedgold
For instance, a negative correlation of −0.1 may be only modestly significant in one cancer type but highly significant in another cancer type due to different sample sizes, which may to some extent even mislead one to think that the identified interactions were cancer-specific when it in fact ubiquitously occurs among many other cancers.