Extracting weight of evidence from p-value via Bayesian approach to Activation Likelihood Estimation meta-analysis

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Authors: Jordi Manuello
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Abstract

We present a practical approach that transforms p-values into their corresponding upper bounds on the Bayes factor (Bayes Factor Bound, BFB), which directly quantify the maximum plausible evidence in favor of the alternative hypothesis given the observed data.

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Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials

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Figshare
Publication date
1 January 2026