Enhancing Transparency in Research: Integrating Initial Data Analysis into Statistical Analysis Plans

Introduction: Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) are fundamental to ensuring transparency, reproducibility, and methodological rigour in statistical research. However, the critical phase of Initial Data Analysis (IDA) – assessing data suitability for subsequent analyses – remains insufficiently [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
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2025-11-03
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https://doi.org/10.3205/25gmds077
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Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
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Enhancing Transparency in Research: Integrating Initial Data Analysis into Statistical Analysis Plans

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
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Enhancing Transparency in Research: Integrating Initial Data Analysis into Statistical Analysis Plans

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Abstract

Introduction: Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) are fundamental to ensuring transparency, reproducibility, and methodological rigour in statistical research. However, the critical phase of Initial Data Analysis (IDA) – assessing data suitability for subsequent analyses – remains insufficiently [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
University of Ljubljana (SI), Medical University of Vienna (AT), Michigan State University (US)
Gender equality
Openalex Percentile: Top 42%
Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
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