I think this might be an area where we do have some control. What if we required researchers to declare 'the score'? What if patient...
I'm floundering around on that question, hopefully someone who knows about this will comment. This paper might help: Evaluation of Central and...
[ATTACH] Maybe there's something going on in A there (asymptomatic group), the blip on the right hand side of the normal distribution of the fold...
Study is a prospective one, healthy controls and then five groups of Covid-19. A is asymptomatic; B is mild infection; C-E is increasing severity.
That paragraph makes it sound as though the iron problems are an outcome of serious Covid-19 i.e. in hospitalised patients. Maybe not relevant to...
To discuss the idea of a research misconduct complaint about the study, go to the main study thread. Deep phenotyping of post-infectious myalgic...
I tried to pick my way through the abstract. I'm not sure about their mice work - there seemed to possibly be some post-hoc subsetting of samples...
Yes, I came to the same conclusion - there didn't seem to be much difference in a tendency to do back to back tasks.
Well, I've been thinking about what you wrote, and thinking that you are right. It depends what you do. Yeah, ideally as Eddie says, you'd just...
I don't think that's right. First because we believe that the participants were told that only two rewards would be randomly selected. And...
I can't see how just the probability of choosing a hard task is a measure of effort preference. For example, what's the point of choosing a hard...
oh, thank goodness for that. posting just to bring this to the attention of more people
Watching the Biden State of the Union speech - he's just promised 12 billion for women's health research if he gets another term.
Yes, of course they should acknowledge the substantial overlap in this 'effort preference' measure between the two groups - because that's what...
I agree with others responses to that reply from the NIH. The letter writer clearly knows nothing about how weak that supposed result actually is....
Some posts that were heading off-topic have been moved to the main thread Deep phenotyping of post-infectious myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic...
really well said
A lot of the time, I can't believe that we actually have to take this nonsense of a study seriously. Yes, we need to know what the participants...
I thought it might be useful at this point to remind ourselves what is said about the EFFrT experiment in the paper: [ATTACH] One point I'd...
Re the very recently set up Prudence Trust that has been funding Crawley and has Wessely on the advisory panel handing out the grants: It seems...
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