Peter Attia· MD
you can have something that is statistically significant so in that sense the study is quote unquote a success but it's clinically irrelevant the effect is not that big so we we've tested this new drug for blood pressure and it lowers systolic blood pressure by one millimeter of mercury after a year of use and it's like okay that might be statistically significant if the study was large enough is it clinically significant almost assuredly not