Odd O. Aalen

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Odd O. Aalen er professor emeritus i statistikk ved Avdeling for biostatistikk ved Universitetet i Oslo.

Articles by Odd O. Aalen

Can we trust doping tests?

Hans Th. Waaler,
Harald Siem,
Odd O. Aalen

20.09.2011: In the hunt for doped athletes, little account is taken of the risk of condemning an innocent athlete. The doping hunters appear to be more concerned with catching all the guilty than with considering the risk that some test results may be false positives. In 2010, a Norwegian athlete (Erik Tysse)...