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Re:Causal evidence that Alzheimer's may be caused by an infe... by Imnimo on Friday May 26, 2023 @01:17PM (#36087027)
Doesn't this mean that the chance of a true but unobserved -1.9 magnitude effect in men is much greater than the chance of a true but unobserved +0.0 magnitude effect in women?
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Re:Causal evidence that Alzheimer's may be caused by an infe... by A_D_E_P_T on Friday May 26, 2023 @02:04PM (#36087657)
Sure, but, by the same token, it also means that there's a chance of a true but unobserved +2 magnitude effect in men.
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