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. 2020 Mar 25;10(3):e034690. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034690

Table 4.

Criteria used to define overall study findings based on the associations measured

Overall study findings Statistical significance reported Direction reported
Null 0%−33% statistically significant associations Inverse or expected
Mixed 34%–59% statistically significant associations Inverse or expected
Expected More than 60% statistically significant associations Expected
Inverse More than 60% statistically significant associations Inverse