Extracting Weight of Evidence from p-Value via Bayesian Approach to Activation Likelihood Estimation Meta-Analysis
By enabling the construction of voxel-wise maps of evidential strength while remaining fully compatible with existing analysis pipelines, the proposed approach helps to avoid common misinterpretations of <i>p</i>-values and improves the interpretability and reliability of neuroimaging meta-analytic conclusions. It therefore provides a conservative, Bayesian-inspired complement to standard significance maps.
Authors
- Franco Cauda
- Annachiara Crocetta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3408-7322)
- Donato Liloia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9481-8510)
- Jordi Manuello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9928-0924)
- Tommaso Costa
Institutions
- Neuroscience Institute (IT)
- Ospedale Koelliker (IT)
- University of Aosta Valley (IT)
- University of Turin (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain Sciences
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci16010087
- Primary Topic
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00