Common errors in statistics and methods

• Main Authors: Peter Rohloff (Author), Katie Harron (Author), Chester Kalinda (Author), Jeremy Miles (Author), Peter Flom (Author), Javier Ballesteros (Author), Eirini Koutoumanou (Author), Sarah Jane Nevitt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

As statistical reviewers and editors for BMJ Paediatrics Open (BMJPO), we frequently see methodological and statistical errors in articles submitted to our journal. To make a list of these common errors and propose suitable corrections, and inspired by similar efforts at other leading journals, we s...