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Re:Registered clinical trials make positive findings vanish by obastani on Tuesday August 18, 2015 @05:19PM (#10082275)
It's fine if you run a separate experiment to justify the hypothesis. If you choose the hypothesis after conducting the experiment, then the p-values you obtain for that hypothesis are invalid.
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