No, some consistent clinical observation on large numbers and some meaningful connection between the elements of the theory before exposing people...
There are two r values for CFS and two for controls so isn't that they looked for one correlation amongst all weekdays and another for all weekend...
Why would save patient from a psychogenic attribution? The alternative to diagnosing hEDS is to tell the patient that they have ME or whatever is...
Yes, there is also a division in the professional environment. Some professionals who have spoken on behalf of the patient organizations have not...
We must understand the trials that one has to go through as a Pantomime Acadameic. 'They're behind you!' Oh no they're not! Oh yes they are!...
Have I been rumbled? Being close to patients must be a conflict of interest it seems.
My understanding is that the inverted funnel plot more or less does this but actually is more powerful because it makes use of theory of variance....
The shortness of breath that occurs when someone does more than their fitness allows is different from the situation in heart failure. The person...
"PWME have been complaining a lot that the treatment is no good and they have turned out to be right which is rather embarrassing so the best...
Do you have any competing financial interest in supplements?
This puzzled. I guess they are simply reporting that weekday activities and weekend activities are statistically more similar to other days in the...
I am afraid I do not understand what the finding of some antibodies to mitochondria in liver disease has to do with ME/CFS where there is no...
But if a witness for the prosecution has a long history of making misleading or incompetent statements I think a judge is allowed to say that can...
This post has been copied and the ensuing discussion of breathlessness in ME/CFS moved from this thread: Paul Garner on Long Covid and ME/CFS. BMJ...
Something that this discussion makes me think of may be of more general relevance. The person with fatigue due to heart failure and the PWME are...
I agree, although I strongly suspect that the enthusiasm for Long Covid will rapidly wane amongst tweeting medical politicos and it will slip back...
Perhaps the new editor is taking the name of the journal seriously - for research that is really all in the minds of the researchers.
I discovered today that Paul Garner and Lynne Turner Stokes trained in the same year at UCL as medical students. Interesting that Garner should...
Does this mean that the results of the PACE trial are unreliable?
I have never gone into the methodology in detail but the power of the funnel plot is that it can show that skewed results across a set of trials...
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