There are still no comments appearing on the MEAction blog post on Cochrane’s abandoning the new exercise review and their redating of the old...
Google search AI: Anankastic personality disorder is another name for Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD). It's characterized by a...
For those like me who struggle to remember who people are, or for people from outside the UK Wikipedia says:
Interesting that MEAction are focusing solely on the editorial note rather than withdrawal, stressing their link to the IAG and avoiding any...
MEAction are continue to address the Cochrane exercise review debacle, they sent this email to their supporters list today:
I was taught as a psychology undergraduate forty five years ago that unblinded trials with subjective measures were inherently unreliable. Our...
Still no comments appeared on the MEAction blog over twenty four hours later.
I agree any new exercise review is totally redundant given the NICE evidence review, the only potential advantage might be that a stand alone...
Has any body actually demonstrated change in objective measures via a placebo effect, or are observed changes purely behavioural or in subjective...
Confusion also arises as we are also to some extent in between being ill and having a disability.
Wasn’t this a different review distinct to Larun et al and its planned then discontinued replacement, that made it to the protocol stage and then...
I put a comment here linking to our petition page on this blog, but it seems to have disappeared. It seemed to have been published then it was...
Would Andy Oxman and Sir Iain Chalmers’ employers offer potential channels for FOI requests on this issue, via the Norwegian Institute of Public...
Even if an intervention helps some, there is no guarantee that it does so in the way those undertaking the intervention think. That is the point...
My understanding is Tovey recognised the flaws and promised to withdraw it Though this decision was not announced publicly the review authors and...
I support an abrupt or assertive letter. For me the Wise piece, though a good account, lacked punch.
I agree that anyone being treated with these symptoms as though they have a psychosomatic condition is unlikely to benefit and indeed could see...
Also when seeking to avoid PEM, knowing as much as possible what will happen and careful planning is a rational precautionary measure.
Is it normal for a master’s thesis to be behind a paywall?
A good number of people, some very sensible, regard the traditional core of people labelled with FND as a meaningful clinical coherent grouping of...
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