Thanks @Chris Ponting. So 'being male' was an input in your severity prediction model; and 'being male' tended to predict reporting severity as...
Google said The Multidimensional Chronic Asthenia Scale (MCAS) is a self-reported questionnaire designed to measure health-related quality of life...
Just noting that the participants were 8 people with ME/CFS and 3 health practitioners. So, some or all of that may have been coming from the...
Checking out his Linked In and PsychologyToday Profiles, he has claimed to be fully recovered in one place, but notes that he is on a journey in...
Thanks for doing that @forestglip
Link here: George Monbiot on ME/CFS, PACE, BPS and Long Covid
Yeah, this is just annoying. He's one of those ones who recovers and believes that he has special insights. As if most people with ME/CFS don't...
It's a reasonable conclusion to draw, given the way they phrased it. I think it's rather misleading although probably not intentionally so. Long...
androgenic steroids Figure 3b shows that of the 15 or so steroids, cortisol is not one found to be different. ________ 73 unique features they...
I think this study may suffer from an overly permissive view of what Long Covid is. That, coupled with their hospitalised samples means that the...
Blankets are good even with a duvet. I have cotton ones that I put on top of the duvet+duvet cover - because the dog likes to sit on the bed and...
It's so incredibly patronising. The inference is that the problem is that the complainants have somehow failed to understand the intricacies of...
Sure, as in 'We've looked at all your specific complaints, and we don't find anything to be worried about. End of story. Move along please.'...
Looks like a revision, although still with the same number of participants, and still a preprint.
Yes, I think that could be a useful outcome. Of course we can't say anything about the people who believe that they were cured by a specific...
I've made some posts on this thread: https://www.s4me.info/threads/news-from-cochrane.7024/ with excerpts from their 2023 Annual Report. They...
The World Health Organisation, I'd say. Not so much frightened of, but concerned about maintaining its reputation with the organisation.
More excerpts from the 2023 Annual Report: How to spin a debacle as a positive! - that's the masks review with its Altmetric score of 26,000....
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