The difference in tone is significant, both in magnitude and implication. Much more conciliatory this time, much less arrogant/belligerent....
Einstein's quote comes to mind "Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” I think they maybe need some help.
I only know of Nick Ross as a TV journalist from a while back. Various news programmes, and things like Crimewatch. Always came across as someone...
From that link, what is the difference between the "raw dataset", which is not available, and the "analysis-ready dataset", which is available? Is...
The PACE authors played incredibly hard to get, as we know, for release of data from the previous FOI request, and it was very clear why they did...
Well you certainly haven't lost your mind, which these sort of people seem to have done.
So it was cutting edge "bullocks" then ... :rolleyes:
This is like topsy turvy land! Do people really buy into this drivel?
So the title of this paper includes ... [my bold] Yet the primary outcome measure, the Work and Social Adjustment Scale (WSAS), is clearly...
I think politics is OK provided it specifically relates to ME/CFS.
Production line science.
The lack of response to a very cogent letter such as this would, in its way, be a tacit response in itself. Should any enquiries ever be...
It would seem it needs a reply to cfs@nice.org.uk stating the above. If they have clearly published an email address that they deny publishing,...
Excellent.
Yes, I think that is the point. If a councillor is conflicted in doing that for whatever reason, then then there is an issue that at least should...
I suspect that as Dr. David Strain is one of the researchers heading this up, there is hopefully a good chance that ME/CFS will be factored in ......
Yes, it all gets a bit confusing. What if none of the councillors were disabled? What if they all were? The thing about conflicts of interest is...
Even if the reports are genuine, they are highly filtered and thereby highly biased, because only successes ever get reported on Voices of...
This has been noted before in S4ME in a different context, but worth noting again here. NICE very specifically make clear in their CoI guidance:...
Significantly worse than useless in a way, because they give the illusion of well informed science to those not in a position to know any different.
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