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On 10/01/2011 22.03, Rod Jackson wrote:
> Hi -- The interpretation of whether a finding is likely to clinically 
> significant or not, is one of key arguments for using CIs rather than 
> p-values.

I don't think that  CIs tell us more than P about clinical significance 
(in fact, they are closely correlated). What tell us about clinical 
effect are the outcome sizes  (with or without intervention). P and CIs 
only tell us about how much we can trust the estimated effect size,

cheers
Piersante Sestini