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The statistical power for non-inferiority was 91%, indicating a strong probability of validity.
The high statistical power suggests that the findings are reliable and not due to chance.
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The statistical power (post hoc two‐tailed) for non‐inferiority was 91%, giving a strong probability of validity.
Why this rating
Based on meta-analysis of 12 RCTs.
Source
Cardiovascular safety of naltrexone and bupropion therapy: Systematic review and meta‐analyses
Andrei C. Spósito et al. · Obesity Reviews · 2021
DOI 10.1111/obr.13224
Meta-analysisCited 32×
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