The Effective Statistician – in association with PSI
1. Publication is a critical part of the scientific process,
It is important to communicate the results
Peer review still adds credibility to research
Important for further steps
Need to have transparency - refer to clinical trials .gov
History of not publishing data in the past
2. Helps establish credibility with various stakeholders,
3. Enable scientific discussions in the field,
4. Advance science in that disease and in general
A. Types of publications:
Presentations
Abstracts
Posters (original and encore)
Papers
Methods characterization (to the standard of reproducibility)
Results presented accurately and in a balanced manner
Clinical and statistical conclusions are consistent