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  1. Andy

    Complementary and alternative therapies for post‐caesarean pain, 2020, Flumignan et al

    Open access, https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD011216.pub2/full So-called alternative medicine for post-caesarean pain? A Cochrane review https://edzardernst.com/2020/10/so-called-alternative-medicine-for-post-caesarean-pain-a-cochrane-review/
  2. Andy

    Cochrane UK Consumer Champions: another step towards better patient and public involvement

    Anybody want to help spread the Cochrane gospel? https://www.evidentlycochrane.net/cochrane-uk-consumer-champions/
  3. Cheshire

    Cochrane Database Syst Review - Psychosocial interventions for conversion and dissociative disorders in adults (2020) Ganslv et al.

    The abstract is very long (see below) so I will highlight the conclusion: Abstract https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32681745/ Am I wrong, or are scandinavian psychologists more and more critical of the doxa? Edit: paragraph breaks are mine.
  4. ME/CFS Skeptic

    My comments to the Cochrane review

    I plan to submit these comments to the current version of the Cochrane review next week (sorry I took me so long to write these down - long story). I thought it might be useful to post it here on S4ME first in case someone notices any mistakes so that I can still correct these before formally...
  5. L

    Paul Garner on Long Covid and ME/CFS - BMJ articles and other media.

    This post has been copied and some following posts moved from this thread: Possibility of ME or PVFS after COVID-19, Long Covid "Paul Garner: For 7 weeks I have been through a roller coaster of ill health, extreme emotions, and utter exhaustion May 5, 2020 Paul Garner, professor of...
  6. Sly Saint

    Editorial: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for chronic pain: the opportunity to begin again : Travers, Eccleston et al Apr 2020

    Mervyn J Travers Neil E O'Connell Peter Tugwell Christopher Eccleston William Gibson https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.ED000139/full
  7. Lucibee

    Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda Bastian

    This post and the following one have been moved or copied from this thread. Oooooo...! https://www.cochrane.org/news/appointment-lead-independent-advisory-group __________________________ Edit: Added for information: Cochrane Community Stakeholder engagement in high-profile reviews pilot...
  8. J

    The Review on Antidepressant Withdrawal That Cochrane Won’t Publish

    https://www.madinamerica.com/2020/02/review-cochrane-wont-publish/
  9. Sly Saint

    Risk of bias tools in systematic reviews of health interventions: an analysis of PROSPERO-registered protocols - Farrah,Young,Tunis,Zhao Nov 2019

    full paper here https://systematicreviewsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13643-019-1172-8
  10. Sly Saint

    The Lancet: "Offline: The gravy train of systematic reviews" Richard Horton Nov 2019

    https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32766-7/fulltext
  11. Science For ME

    S4ME letter to Cochrane re: proposed new Exercise for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome review and patient involvement

    Earlier this week we sent this letter to Dr Karla Soares-Weiser, the new editor of Cochrane, who in this article, https://www.cochrane.org/news/publication-cochrane-review-exercise-therapy-chronic-fatigue-syndrome, has promised Dear Dr Soares-Weiser, re: Publication of Cochrane Review...
  12. ME/CFS Skeptic

    The influence of the Cochrane review on GET

    I thought it might be useful to get an overview of medical guidelines on ME/CFS that have been influenced by the Cochrane review on graded exercise therapy (GET). I’m mostly interested in official government positions or influential medical authorities that have referred to the Cochrane review...
  13. Andy

    2019 Cochrane Methods Symposium: Developing robust review protocols with increasingly diverse evidence, 21st October, Chile

    https://methods.cochrane.org/news/2019-cochrane-methods-symposium-developing-robust-review-protocols-increasingly-diverse
  14. Binkie4

    Trial By Error: Lead Author of Cochrane’s New Bias Guideline is LP Study Co-Author

    http://www.virology.ws/2019/08/31/trial-by-error-lead-author-of-cochranes-new-bias-guideline-is-lp-study-co-author/?fbclid=IwAR2P_p6V-IkkVXHSdGlPY6eRLzWlwmebmaJvuWbjqdSNZbAr7UdCFZJzNw4
  15. ME/CFS Skeptic

    RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials (2019) Sterne et al.

    https://www.bmj.com/content/366/bmj.l4898.full?ijkey=gzAdEdyR713TWzf&keytype=ref
  16. Sly Saint

    Cochrane-WHO collaboration on qualitative evidence syntheses in guidelines showcased in new articles

    Access the papers Using qualitative evidence synthesis to inform guideline scope and develop qualitative findings statements (led by Soo Downe) Using qualitative evidence synthesis findings to inform evidence-to-decision frameworks and recommendations (led by Simon Lewin) Using qualitative...
  17. Sly Saint

    The People’s Trial: your chance to be a scientist in a fun online trial - 6 Aug 2019

    full details here https://www.evidentlycochrane.net/peoples-trial-fun-online-trial/ see also: https://thepeoplestrial.ie/about-us/ any way we can use this?
  18. T

    “Graded exercise therapy: Chronic fatigue syndrome” by The HANDI Working Group (2019)

    https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1755738019852393?journalCode=inoa
  19. rvallee

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy "Evidence-Base" Is Exaggerated (Psychology Today)

    Not about ME but the general evidence basis for CBT. This aligns with work by Keith Laws, who regularly reports on CBT trials failing left and right and being shown to be no better than, well, nothing. There is growing evidence that ALL the evidence for the efficacy and safety of CBT is...
  20. Trish

    Cochrane Review: 'Exercise therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome' 2017, Larun et al. - Recent developments, 2018-19

    This thread aims to draw together all our discussions on the Cochrane Review: Exercise Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Version published: 25 April 2017 by Larun et al. Threads in date order from oldest to newest: David Tuller: Trial By Error: The Cochrane Controversy Cochrane ME/CFS...
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