I think it shows how deluded the people writing this paper are to talk about worry as a general concept with the idea that if you tell people not...
If patients are worried early on as diagnosis happens it could be useful for a doctor to find out specific things that are worrying them and...
I think the time line may be interesting. If they ask people about anxiety prior to them getting a solid diagnosis and then after CBT they can't...
It does look like they have a lot of missing data - it may be that they never collected/recorded everything or people just didn't fill out the...
My wife had a Hiatus Hernia and diet changes made a big difference in terms of managing the pain. Although it did seem to involve removing...
I think the IoM report may have used similar language in that they were saying a diagnosis is due to the characteristics in the criterial (things...
Wasn't he on the first Nice GDG (the 2007 one)
The HRA isn't an audit body in that it doesn't actually do checks. They expect certain documentation to be sent and check it ticks their boxes. An...
We can give a strong message that if GRADE finds (or allows some to find) that what are really poor quality trials (with measurements that are...
I'm not sure if this is related to long covid but thought this tweet was interesting. It is refering to data from the UK labour force survey and...
I think that is clear in their comments to NICE. Although I wonder if there is some cognitive dissonance which doesn't allow them to grasp that...
There is a difference between oversight and audit. Audit (or at least form the perspective of the auditors I've worked with) involves looking at...
Its interesting looking at this from the perspecitive of different disaplins. As someone who works in security we do reviews of systems to try to...
The sampling issues can be worse if they are just using 23andME which is a paid for service. I thought there were some accuracy issues with it as...
I think this may be a key point. What is probably more interesting is what mechanisms the genes are involved in. For example NCAM1:NCAM1 neural...
Yes its one of the reasons that 'clinical experience' can be very dodgy for trying to form any sort of evidence base. Yet this is what the RCs...
There is a different conclusion which is that they don't follow up so they don't see harm because they cover their eyes and look the other way....
The GRADE process and systematic review is done by a technical team not the committee but the committee provide some guidance.
It may be a case of getting someone to add better search terms. But I agree understanding the process that photo editors go through to select a...
It can even be cheaper than using free photos where they would need to spend time checking out a license wo it seems important to get the right...
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