title: [Quantifying the strength of the scientific evidence].
authors.affiliation: Dipartimento di statistica G. Parenti Università di Firenze, Italy. catelan@ds.unifi.it
authors.forename: Dolores
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Catelan
authors.forename: Annibale
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Biggeri
authors.forename: Fabio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Barbone
mesh_terms: D015984:Causality; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D015340:Epidemiologic Research Design; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D055317:Evidence-Based Practice / Q000592:standards; D011315:Preventive Medicine; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015203:Reproducibility of Results