After using statistical tools to account for the distorting effect of publication bias, the critics point out that the average effect size from the original analysis collapses, to as low as 0.04, which is effectively useless.

在使用统计工具解释发表偏倚的扭曲效应后，批评者指出， 原始分析的平均效应量崩溃了， 低至 0. 04，这实际上是无用的。