• PLoS medicine · Feb 2007

    Most published research findings are false-but a little replication goes a long way.

    • Ramal Moonesinghe, Muin J Khoury, and A Cecile J W Janssens.
    • National Office of Public Health Genomics, Coordinating Center for Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America. RMoonesinghe@CDC.gov
    • PLoS Med. 2007 Feb 1; 4 (2): e28e28.

    AbstractWhile the authors agree with John Ioannidis that "most research findings are false," here they show that replication of research findings enhances the positive predictive value of research findings being true.

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