Making a judgement on a paper like this really needs close reading of the references - in this case I'd say especially ref [2]...
This seems a reasonably sound paper to me - I've no idea if the stats are all OK or whether the design choices are open to criticism but the...
https://sci-hub.se/10.1089/jir.1997.17.377 JOURNAL OF INTERFERON AND CYTOKINE RESEARCH 17:377-385 (1997) Suhadolnik et al Just 10 patients/10...
Diagnostic evaluation of 2’, 5’-oligoadenylate synthetase activities and antibodies against Epstein–Barr virus and Coxiella burnetii in patients...
I'm unclear as to the full time scale, but the NIHR states: "Grants are awarded to support a substantial and coherent programme of work that...
Yes it's one of those where if you get a lot of 'this was dreadful, didn't help etc' replies we can all feel "glad I didn't waste...
Thankfully the suck it and see approach to pharmaceuticals is (mostly) not how science operates although open label prescribing remains an area...
Merged thread Over 118,000 people denied compensation from DWP after benefits error cut payments https://www.ombudsman.org.uk/dwp-esa 13...
Google Scholar gives just a single retrospective study of off label prescribing i.e no controls -...
Times journalism - Health 1. Health = Lifestyle 2. Times readers, Health = Lifestyle challenges 3. People poorer than Times readers, Health =...
Thanks for not leaving it alone - you've raised important points, though I'd suggest to everyone that digging at this thread much further will...
Betteridge's law of headlines = "Any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no."...
Copied across from https://www.s4me.info/threads/evidence-that-long-covid-is-different-from-me-cfs.23834/page-2#post-401386 DC and HHS pages on...
CDC and HHS pages on Long COVID make it very clear that at least from the US Gov perspective LC is a clinical concept wholly separate from ME/CFS...
Yeah - but good quality housing medical and social care aren't on offer so something that helps you mentally survive another year without going...
It strikes me as horrible and I hate the whole way it was Press Released but - this is happening in an economically and socially challenged inner...
I think "ME/CFS-type symptoms" is actually the appropriate form in the context of general articles about Long COVID. Long COVID is an inexact...
This is the actual service: https://www.bartonhillsettlement.org.uk/health-and-wellbeing/social-prescribing/
Ramsay of course is not the only historic authority - it was Acheson who wrote the first systematic review to use the term ME albeit as Benign...
It's not the surprising that non medics/researchers mix up names but for someone like Naviaux to get in on the act is IMO unacceptable. After all...
Separate names with a comma.
