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. 1998 Oct 31;317(7167):1195–1200. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7167.1195

Table.

Classification of conclusions regarding costs. Values are number of papers with justified conclusions out of the total number in each category (percentages)

Conclusion With statistical inference Without statistical inference Total
Claimed difference 13/16 0/20 13/36
Claimed no difference 1/7 0 1/7
Claimed insufficient evidence of a difference 2/2 0 2/2
Total 16/25 (64) 0/20 16/45 (36)