that’s an interesting point. There is another discussion on here about the potential for discarding useful drugs: Which error is more beneficial to the society?
the FI is fascinating to me because of how rapdily it has migrated across disease areas, ie within 5 years? Often statistical fashions are peculiar ie confined to a given disease area. I wonder if this is because MDs are pushing the FI and they’re more widely read than statos who have a penchant for habits, or maybe ideas like the FI are hitchhiking on the reproducibility theme …