That should probably have been mentioned in the conclusion, even though I see they mention it in the results section.
We can’t prove that it does anything, but we can definitely do it!
The study actually did more than it says on the tin: More than 10% of individuals with ME/CFS reported not having a doctor overseeing their...
I hope they meant ‘no known cause’, but I’m not optimistic..
Deary me..
It’s probably the number of papers published, the number of citations and the authors’ bank balances. They are positively correlated with the...
Sharpe M. Cognitive behavior therapy for chronic fatigue syndrome: efficacy and implications. Am J Med. 1998;105(3, Supplement 1):104S–109S....
No mentions of the threshold for clinical significant changes in the methods section. It shows..
At least they make an effort to blind what can be blinded. I highly doubt they will give a neutral assessment of the risks.. So they are aware...
CBT is a common intervention for CFS [7]. It can identify and adjust maladaptive behaviours and beliefs, leading to a decrease in symptom severity...
Predictions are essentially forecasts, not self-fulfilling prophecies. And SRH isn’t a ‘random number’, it’s a number with a specific and limited...
It might be. But Sanal-Hayes was part of this meta-analysis of pacing....
Surely being able to cause illness through beliefs would have been negatively selected into oblivion through evolution.
100 %. They should probably have been clearer about the low evidence value in the abstract.
@Sean in all fairness, they do say that it was the participants that emphasized it. So they are open about the fact that it’s just an opinion of...
Probably a good idea! Better safe than sorry. Not that you asked for it, but in my opinion, xxxxx could be interpreted as placeholder data -...
Not very important, but there’s a row of 8’s at the bottom of that post @dave30th It’s also at the bottom of the feb 14th post. It seems like it...
It’s a very long shot, but some of the people over at r/DataHoarder might have backups of public medical info.
The page doesn’t even say which ‘field of business’ he belongs to.
2600 pages!
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