Variables with significant (p <0.2) associations to the outcome That is not what I understand to be the threshold for (statistically)...
It is not a bad question, and is heading in the right direction. But, as @Utsikt says, it still has quite a way to go to being safe and accurate.
That was my first thought. They are are measuring the wrong variables, not that the test itself is bogus.
Yes, seems prudent to hold off demanding funding until we see what it will be paying for.
And that non-result was after 8 weeks of intervention. They got nothing. Another rehab study fails to deliver any meaningful benefit. Credit to...
Broadly it is quite good, basically on the right path. But quite a few details are problematic. It is a major channel, so that is helpful in...
Somebody should send the authors a link to that appalling Reddit Medicine thread that was posted a couple of days back. I mean, if they are...
And all too often don't want to.
Which is why the BPS club have been concentrating more on 'perpetuating' factors. Almost any post-onset features (real or imagined) can be spun as...
the exact etiopathogenesis and pathophysiology of FI in DGBI remain unclear. So why such definitive "gut-brain" framing and therapeutic...
«There are no known treatments. Lets make them stop acting sick, that will make them us feel better.»
Doctors like to consider themselves some of the biggest smartest toughest truth tellers in this world. And in fairness they often do have to deal...
Should a Science Media Centre even exist?
Correct. The power of mind over matter is the most potent and seductive myth of them all.
Seems a very selective removal of comments.
If you silly lowly patients insist on continuing to be sick, and have a crap life, after we experts have told what is wrong and how to fix it,...
I am taking bets on how long before attendance at JFK Jr's proposed wellness centres becomes compulsory for chronically disabled and sick, and how...
And underpayments?
standardisation of rest in fatigue interventions People should rest when they need to. Nothing more, nothing less. This obsession with...
Point taken. OTOH, it is the responsibility of the pros to do robust assessments. I don't take what patients say at face value either. I have...
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