Several methodological problems in these sensitivity and provocation tests have been noted, which reduce the weight of their conclusions. These...
An analysis of previously unpublished data raises serious questions about Stanley Milgram’s landmark obedience experiments. The findings, which...
When we launched Nature Human Behaviour in 2017, we were committed to making the journal a champion of robust scientific practices, and this...
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) is chronic disabling illness characterized by severe disabling fatigue, typically made worse by exertion. Myalgic...
Some interresting considerations about trials methodology (CoI, selectivity in publishing trials with positive results, gap between patients...
Abstract The SMILES trial showed substantial improvement of depressive symptoms following seven consultations on healthy dieting. The very large...
Randomized placebo-controlled trials are recognized as the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine but when it comes to psychotherapy research...
Being too sick today to write the posts, hellos and welcome messages I would like to write, I instead asked the two nearest libraries to buy...
There are, Einstein once observed, two ways a scientist can get things wrong. First, the Devil leads him by the nose with a false hypothesis. Or...
by Jonathan Shedler Ph.D. Some very interesting remarks about psychotherapy RCTs (many relevant to CFS trials). But I worry some people would...
Review by Tom Siegfried of a thesis by Christopher Blunt which analyzes evidence-based medicine’s evidence hierarchies. It’s not even clear that...
When teaching research methods to first-year college students, I used to tell them that scientists try to prove themselves wrong. But last year, I...
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