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ArticleInternational journal of yoga

Unsubstantiated conclusions from improper statistical design and analysis of a randomized controlled trial.

Brandon J George, TaShauna U Goldsby, Andrew W Brown, Peng Li, David B Allison

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Article in International journal of yoga. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Scientific rigor and credibility in the nutrition research landscape.The American journal of clinical nutrition · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Brandon J GeorgeOffice of Energetics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
TaShauna U GoldsbyOffice of Energetics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Nutrition Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Andrew W BrownOffice of Energetics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Nutrition Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Peng LiOffice of Energetics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
David B AllisonOffice of Energetics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Nutrition Obesity Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA; Department of Biostatistics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.

Funding

Why is the prevalence of obesity so high in U.S. Southern States? Regional predictors of BMI and obesity treatment response.P30DK056336 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BARBARA A GOWER · 2000 to 2026
$31.9M
UAB Obesity Training ProgramT32DK062710 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI James O Hill, Brooks C Wingo · 2004 to 2026
$5.5M
Strengthening Causal Inference in Behavioral Obesity ResearchR25HL124208 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI ALLISON, DAVID B, BROWN, ANDREW W · 2014 to 2023
$1.8M
The Mathematical Sciences in Obesity ResearchR25DK099080 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI DAVID B ALLISON, Andrew W Brown · 2013 to 2026
$1.2M
NHLBI NIH HHS R25 HL124208NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056336NIDDK NIH HHS R25 DK099080NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK062710
6 · The paper itself

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PMID26865780
PMCPMC4728968

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