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Why Most Published Research Findings Are False

Figure 2

PPV (Probability That a Research Finding Is True) as a Function of the Pre-Study Odds for Various Numbers of Conducted Studies, n

Panels correspond to power of 0.20, 0.50, and 0.80.

Figure 2

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0020124.g002