Not quite sure which organisation you are referring to. Re NICE - it occurred to me that the Cochranites, within NICE, are analogues to free...
I think these are two excerpts from your email to Gillian Leng: "It was a shocking revelation, via Freedom of Information, that a person who is on...
Post it all over social media and tag them - that way they may have to respond i.e. to defend their reputation.
I haven't read the above so this is speculation--- [Knoop] "The actometer is only used to monitor patients prior to treatment divide into an...
Perhaps no association between MS & anti-GlialCAM antibodies suggests either that: anti-GlialCAM antibodies are irrelevant, or the test for...
Yes, I wonder if certain responses resonate with the papers line/underlying beliefs and are deliberately selected for publication on that basis....
I agree i.e. Leng's involvement with both organisations (NICE & Cochrane) should have been noted in the final announcement of the NICE/Cochrane...
Moved post Immunoglobulin signature predicts risk of post-acute COVID-19 syndrome https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-27797-1 The lead...
Just to (further) demonstrate my ignorance - if the real story is that the immune system is targeting glialCAM - then perhaps a reliable test for...
Rather than using peptides as antigen perhaps they could produce the protein* or part of it and use that as antigen. OK that all takes time and...
I vaguely recall a BBC Radio (4?) program re the crisis in science; e.g. one guy (a social scientist) owned up to making up his results. So...
I bounced Solve an email suggesting they maybe try to get ME/CFS as a comparator but not sure they picked up on that ---- they were more...
@CRG I was a little surprised to learn that Gillian Leng, recently retired Chief Executive of NICE, "[had been]Editor for the Cochrane...
Merged thread Article in Nature: Inflammation in the gut is encoded by neurons in the brain "The nervous and immune systems interact in a...
Yea James Baraniuk used people with ME/CS as a comparator group for Gulf War (syndrome?) so maybe it's possible to get ME/CFS in that way. Better...
Don't know if anyone has picked this up - Independent Sage briefing today is doing a feature on Long Covid - begins 37 minutes from the start -...
Is there an opportunity to ask questions?
Thanks Occurred to me that it might be a good idea to try to inform some of the charities, as well as the APPGs; i.e. since the charities...
Interesting, but so far Cochrane systemic reviews seem to be characterised by the failure to assess the quality of the evidence [unblinded studies...
Wow "I could probably produce a report for the APPG on how many out of date Cochrane reviews are still on the Library with no update in progress."...
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