Which means that the choice of criteria is relevant because of the possibility of studying a non-generalizable selection of the CF population....
I don’t understand this. If the narrow population (NP) is such that the entire population fits inside the wider population (WP), then it’s still...
If these findings are replicated, it means that every ME study on POTS has to account for the origin of the ME. Which is going to be very...
A lot of people simply don’t understand the concept of scientific methodology. They believe that an opinion has the same value as evidence. This...
I would argue that the most plausible explanation of this study is that people with asthma are terrible at rating their asthma in a blinded study...
I can’t help but think that these questions should have been handled by the various associations a long time ago. I’m baffled by how...
HC had almost 50 % higher activity level compared to DC if you go by step count. They need at least activity matched HCs to say anything meaningfull.
Yeah, but what’s that? How on earth do you prove that something is cause by gut-brain interaction? That’s why I thought of FND.
They are openly asking people how much they can get away with. Quite dystopian..
What’s DGBI? It sounds as vague and scope creepy as FND.
There’s no arrow on iOS Chrome :(
Then they should say: we don’t have any data because the studies were crap. We need better studies.
How on earth am I supposed to rank 20 symptoms manually?! And the question on the bottom needs a wider scale: How do you feel today on a scale...
No PEM?
Everyone wants to know why things happen, even though we can’t. Some make educated guesses, others just make thing up. We’ve always done that....
OMF has a table here: https://www.omf.ngo/history-mecfs/
This seems relevant here: https://xkcd.com/882/
We can’t exclude the possibility that the mind can influence some parts of the body. The problem with BPS is that they take it way too far, and...
Google gave me this:...
I didn’t even think of that, but you’re spot on. My sister would probably respond 4 or 5 to every single question, and she’s the least...
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