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Blood pressure Quote by John Abramson

“You don't like the way the study of an expensive drug for blood pressure is going? A nonissue - just stop the study before the results reach statistical significance.” quote by John Abramson
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““You don't like the way the study of an expensive drug for blood pressure is going? A nonissue - just stop the study before the results reach statistical significance.””

John Abramson

About This Quote

Stopping a study before significance undermines scientific integrity.

In simple terms: Don’t halt research early.

Key Takeaway

Allow studies to reach conclusions.

Themes

science integrity statistics

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

scientific ethical

When to use this quote

  • clinical trials
  • policy decisions
  • academic publishing

Key Concepts

research methodology ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is early termination justified?
  • How to protect scientific rigor?
A Different Perspective

Pressure can bias research outcomes.

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