I wasn't planning to post this, and was only skimming through, but was blown away by the combination of confidence and low quality evidence in...
The science media centre has played an important role in stigmatising CFS patients, and anyone critical of PACE and related work, so it's always...
It seems so unlikely to me that there will ever be a single diagnostic test for 'CFS'... but then, maybe something like this could be a common...
I think that a lot of the people mentioned in that article also signed the open letter rasiing concern about Wessely/PACE/etc:...
While they cut benefits and push people into poverty it has become useful for the government to pretend that they're a world leader at empowering...
The accompanying piece is very pleased with itself over IAPT's collection of subjective self-report outcomes to assess efficacy....
Sounds like that's you... congratulations on the new name!
Thanks. Only looked at the abstract: "superior to placebo in counteracting fatigue in a subgroup of ME patients who received concomitant...
Sometimes these things do just disappear without a trace on social media. It could be only a few people even saw it. Thanks for posting, but best...
Always worth pointing out problems/errors imo, regardless of what causes them. It's not like you were being remotely cruel about it!
Yes, I share that concern. It did feel like a film made by someone who had not been ill that long, so was lacking some justified cynicism. I...
Interesting. I don't really know enough about the Australian situation to comment. I think Cochrane have been shit though. I can't believe that...
Top 15... that's something that would get people interested in documentaries to watch it even if they wouldn't be drawn to it otherwise....
Split from here. While posting related papers, I'm afraid I just saw this Moss-Morris review was recently given a prize place on wikipedia's CFS...
From Tuller's blog: http://www.virology.ws/2017/08/28/trial-by-error-no-ethical-review-of-crawley-school-absence-study/ The Department of...
I don't remember how I ended up on their site, but thought I'd let people know in case there's anyone here who might be interested:...
I don't know about their research, but they sound good on patient engagement, which is important.
What argument? I think I've missed something. I agree that their campaign seems designed to promote prejudice.
There are millions of ill people who have good reason to be angry with Crawley, etc. It's only takes a couple of idiots to send e-mails that can...
I laughed at this headline too. No, no, no. It's not about looking at the details and critically assessing the evidence, but realising that the...
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