The idea that they swing between very high and very low based on exertion is intriguing. Would that have been picked up in any of the exercise...
I'm open to the idea of a molecule being high at times and low at times within patients. But between studies, assuming the groups are similar, you...
Is MS severity not a confounder they should have controlled for? The lesions might be due to MS itself, and the association with anxiety might be...
Uncinate Fasciculus Lesion Burden and Anxiety in Multiple Sclerosis Erica B. Baller, Audrey C. Luo, Matthew K. Schindler, Elena C. Cooper,...
It sounds like half of studies find an increase and half find a decrease in sphingomyelins. Through what mechanism could multiple studies find...
I don't know much about bayesian statistics, and I don't see any new insights on that page (though I don't totally understand all the probability...
I'm not totally sure, but I think the only way that could influence higher p values is if the distribution of the data returned by the faulty...
Here's how I understand it. Assuming the null hypothesis is true, you're equally likely to get any p value between 0 and 1....
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Active Albuterol or Placebo, Sham Acupuncture, or No Intervention in Asthma Michael E. Wechsler, John M. Kelley, Ingrid O.E. Boyd, Stefanie...
Discovery of Target Genes for Fibromyalgia through Bioinformatics Analysis Mao Guo, Botao Zhang [Line breaks added] Abstract Fibromyalgia (FM)...
Here is the previous meta-analysis: Cytomegalovirus and multiple sclerosis risk (2013, Journal of Neurology) Ascherio, Levin, and DeLorenze are...
Ascherio 2001 was reference 13 in the above quote. Not significant, possibly due to small sample size, but included in a meta-analysis that did...
They created matched pairs for "biobank, sex, date of blood sampling and date of birth (in order of priority)": They also looked at strata based...
This looked worth making a thread: Cytomegalovirus seropositivity is associated with reduced risk of multiple sclerosis—a presymptomatic...
Cytomegalovirus seropositivity is associated with reduced risk of multiple sclerosis—a presymptomatic case–control study Viktor Grut, Martin...
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For a slightly more in depth understanding of the limitations to watch out for in Mendelian randomization studies, here is thread for a paper that...
This is an accessible overview of what limitations to be aware of with MR studies. One of the main things they stress is that there should be a...
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