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  1. Michiel Tack
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    Analyzing ordinal data with metric models: What could possibly go wrong?, Liddell et al. 2018

    Abstract We surveyed all articles in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP), Psychological Science (PS), and the Journal of...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Nov 26, 2021 at 6:11 PM, 30 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  2. Sly Saint
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    How to make study documents clear and relevant: the impact of patient involvement, 2021, Jilka et al

    Abstract Background Patient and public involvement can improve study outcomes, but little data have been collected on why this might be. We...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Nov 9, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  3. Hutan
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    Demographic Correlates of Fatigue in the US General Population: Results from the PROMIS Initiative, 2011, Junghaenel et al

    Demographic Correlates of Fatigue in the US General Population: Results from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)...
    Thread by: Hutan, Nov 6, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  4. Michiel Tack
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    Red for danger in systematic reviews?, 2021, Andrew Moore

    This is an interesting editorial in the European Journal of Hospital Pharmacy: "Red for danger in systematic reviews?" by Andrew Moore The full...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Oct 25, 2021, 10 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  5. Esther12
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    [NIHR/MRC document] Framework for the development and evaluation of complex interventions, 2021, Skivington et al

    I thought it could be of interest to some people here, though I only had a very quick look myself. 172 pages....
    Thread by: Esther12, Oct 3, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  6. JohnTheJack
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    Adverse event recording failed to reflect potential harms: review trial protocols psychosocial interventions, 2021, Papaioannou, Cooper et al

    Full title: Adverse event recording failed to reflect potential harms: a review of trial protocols of behavioral, lifestyle and psychological...
    Thread by: JohnTheJack, Sep 29, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  7. Andy
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    Reducing bias in trials from reactions to measurement: the MERIT study including developmental work and expert workshop, 2021, French et al

    Abstract Background Measurement can affect the people being measured; for example, asking people to complete a questionnaire can result in changes...
    Thread by: Andy, Sep 29, 2021, 3 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  8. cassava7
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    Placebo effect: a psychosomatic component, or only an aggregate of other biases?

    We have previously discussed interventions that manipulate how patients report symptoms as a separate form of bias, rather than as part of the...
    Thread by: cassava7, Sep 27, 2021, 39 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  9. Snow Leopard
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    Public Strong Inference Certain systematic methods of scientific thinking may produce much more rapid progress than others, Platt, 1964

    Strong Inference Certain systematic methods of scientific thinking may produce much more rapid progress than others. John R. Platt Science,...
    Thread by: Snow Leopard, Sep 18, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  10. Sly Saint
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    Article: Some Psychological Interventions Are More Harmful Than Helpful

    We collected data from every randomized controlled trial (the sort of studies used in medicine to determine if a drug or vaccine works) for a PHT...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Sep 18, 2021, 5 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  11. MSEsperanza
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    Pharmacotherapy for the Prevention of Chronic Pain after Surgery in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, 2021, Carley et al

    Carley ME, Chaparro LE, Choinière M, Kehlet H, Moore RA, Van Den Kerkhof E, Gilron I., Pharmacotherapy for the Prevention of Chronic Pain after...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Sep 14, 2021, 2 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  12. MSEsperanza
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    Quality of evidence for therapist-delivered (non-drug) interventions for subjective symptoms in medically undisputed illnesses (draft thread)

    Edited to add: This is a draft thread that I currently use to get a clearer idea of what needs to be addressed in a comment I try to put together...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Aug 8, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  13. Michiel Tack
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    Science magazine, Landmark research integrity survey finds questionable practices are surprisingly common, 2021

    More than half of Dutch scientists regularly engage in questionable research practices, such as hiding flaws in their research design or...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Jul 8, 2021, 19 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  14. rvallee
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    Time to assume that health research is fraudulent until proven otherwise?, 2021, Smith

    Interesting article but ironic given the author's role with COPE, which whitewashed PACE, and Cochrane, given the organization's failure to deal...
    Thread by: rvallee, Jul 7, 2021, 4 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  15. Michiel Tack
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    Influence of Priming on Patient-Reported Outcome Measures: A Randomized Controlled Trial, 2016, Claessen et al.

    Abstract Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are influenced by psychosocial factors, but it is unknown whether we can influence...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Jun 30, 2021, 12 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  16. MSEsperanza
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    Sunflower therapy for children with specific learning difficulties (dyslexia), 2007, Bull

    (This is a reference to the discussion on bias due to a lack of blinding here.) Bull, L. (2007). Sunflower therapy for children with specific...
    Thread by: MSEsperanza, Jun 28, 2021, 6 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  17. Michiel Tack
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    Control condition design and implementation features in controlled trials: a meta-analysis of trials evaluating psychotherapy..., 2014, Mohr et al.

    Abstract Control conditions are the primary methodology used to reduce threats to internal validity in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). This...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Jun 23, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  18. Michiel Tack
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    Interventions that manipulate how patients report symptoms as a separate form of bias

    When we discuss the problems with trials on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET) we usually mention things like...
    Thread by: Michiel Tack, Jun 22, 2021, 101 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  19. Woolie
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    The pervasive problem with placebos in psychology: Why active control groups are not sufficient..., 2013, Boot et al.

    Full reference: Boot, W. R., Simons, D. J., Stothart, C., & Stutts, C. (2013). The pervasive problem with placebos in psychology: Why active...
    Thread by: Woolie, Jun 22, 2021, 31 replies, in forum: Other Health News and Research
  20. Sly Saint
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    Evidence-Based Practice and Psychological Treatments: The Imperatives of Informed Consent 2016

    This article although not about ME/CFS has been cited in a number of papers: Citations of: Evidence-Based Practice and Psychological Treatments:...
    Thread by: Sly Saint, Jun 21, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: PsychoSocial ME/CFS Research
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