Is There Evidence of P-Hacking in Imaging Research?

Paul RoopraiNayaar IslamJean-Paul SalamehSanam EbrahimzadehAbrar KaziRobert FrankTim RamsayMaya B MathurMarissa AbsiAhmed KhalilSakib KaziHaben DawitEric LamNicholas FabianoMatthew D F McInnes

Published in: Canadian Association of Radiologists journal = Journal l'Association canadienne des radiologistes (2022)

We did not identify evidence of p-hacking in abstracts published in over 100 imaging journals since 1972. These analyses cannot detect all forms of p-hacking, and other forms of bias may exist in imaging research such as publication bias and selective outcome reporting.

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