Problems Arising from the Generalising of Treatment Efficacy from Clinical Trials in Alzheimer’s DiseaseMistaking Statistical Significance as Clinical Significance

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Robert Becker
Stephen Markwell
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[1] Boston University,Center for the History and Philosophy of Science
[2] Southern Illinois University School of Medicine,Department of Statistics
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Mini Mental State Examination; Tacrine; Metrifonate; Treatment Effect Size; Individual Patient Response;
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Objective: To determine the accuracy a practicing physician could expect in assessments of drug response in Alzheimer’s disease (AD).
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