Causation

The relationship between an event or situation and a possible reason or cause.

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Statistics in clinical trials: Key concepts
Statistics play an important role in clinical trials in preventing errors, biases, and false inferrences. This article covers some key statistical concepts, such as hypothesis testing, type 1 and type 2 errors, and the difference between correllation and causation.

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