A patient called Medical Research

We report the case of a patient called Medical Research who presents with multiple life threatening symptoms, including a plethora of false positive results. This paper describes the course of the disease, discusses possible etiologies and offers options for future management to ensure the survival...

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Main Authors: Tomas Furst, Jan Strojil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2017-03-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201701-0007_A_patient_called_Medical_Research.php
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spelling doaj-f37b940e41464cfa9d6cc4daeb26cd992020-11-25T03:46:02ZengPalacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and DentistryBiomedical Papers1213-81181804-75212017-03-011611545710.5507/bp.2017.005bio-201701-0007A patient called Medical ResearchTomas Furst0Jan Strojil1Department of Mathematical Analysis and Applications of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech RepublicDepartment of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Palacky University Olomouc, Czech RepublicWe report the case of a patient called Medical Research who presents with multiple life threatening symptoms, including a plethora of false positive results. This paper describes the course of the disease, discusses possible etiologies and offers options for future management to ensure the survival of the patient and that of our civilization.https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201701-0007_A_patient_called_Medical_Research.phpreproducibility crisisperverse incentivesp valuepublication biasfrequentistbayesian
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reproducibility crisis
perverse incentives
p value
publication bias
frequentist
bayesian
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Jan Strojil
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title A patient called Medical Research
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publisher Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
series Biomedical Papers
issn 1213-8118
1804-7521
publishDate 2017-03-01
description We report the case of a patient called Medical Research who presents with multiple life threatening symptoms, including a plethora of false positive results. This paper describes the course of the disease, discusses possible etiologies and offers options for future management to ensure the survival of the patient and that of our civilization.
topic reproducibility crisis
perverse incentives
p value
publication bias
frequentist
bayesian
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