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Einstein overcame his metaphysical scruples about the big bang not long before his death in 1955, referring to his earlier attempt to dodge it by an ad hoc theoretical device as "the greatest blunder of my career."
When significant global differences were found, post hoc t -tests were used to compare specific treatment groups to the control.
Results were largely consistent with our hypothesis, but with one major exception: the persistently low Hawaiian colorectal cancer survival in cohort 3. This unpredicted finding led to post hoc analyses that were identical to the previous Cox regression models, but included the available treatment variables (surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, and hormone therapy) as additional predictors.
These problems should be addressed systemically, not in an ad hoc, fragmented way.
Comparisons between the four groups at the same time point were analyzed by one-way analysis of variance followed by Tukey's-b post hoc test, where appropriate.