Carley ME, Chaparro LE, Choinière M, Kehlet H, Moore RA, Van Den Kerkhof E, Gilron I., Pharmacotherapy for the Prevention of Chronic Pain after...
There is a thread that tries to collect adequately controlled clinical trials and reviews on therapist-delivered/ non-drug interventions for...
More than half of Dutch scientists regularly engage in questionable research practices, such as hiding flaws in their research design or...
Interesting article but ironic given the author's role with COPE, which whitewashed PACE, and Cochrane, given the organization's failure to deal...
Abstract Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are influenced by psychosocial factors, but it is unknown whether we can influence...
(This is a reference to the discussion on bias due to a lack of blinding here.) Bull, L. (2007). Sunflower therapy for children with specific...
Abstract Control conditions are the primary methodology used to reduce threats to internal validity in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). This...
When we discuss the problems with trials on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and graded exercise therapy (GET) we usually mention things like...
Full reference: Boot, W. R., Simons, D. J., Stothart, C., & Stutts, C. (2013). The pervasive problem with placebos in psychology: Why active...
This article although not about ME/CFS has been cited in a number of papers: Citations of: Evidence-Based Practice and Psychological Treatments:...
As the title indicates. Looking for examples of such trials. Systematic reviews (*) of trials that excluded (or downgraded to very low quality)...
A meta-analysis review worth reading, giving pause to how truly (in)effective many common FDA approved are compared to placebo. How effective are...
Highlights The overall quality of medical research remains poor, despite longstanding criticisms. The scientific enterprise is business-like and...
"Abstract We use publicly available data to show that published papers in top psychology, economics, and general interest journals that fail to...
The methodological quality of 176,620 randomized controlled trials published between 1966 and 2018 reveals a positive trend but also an urgent...
Highlights • Prevalence of diagnoses were lower in the diagnostic interview than in self-reported questionnaires. • Discrepancies constituted the...
Abstract Background During storage, red blood cells (RBCs) undergo significant biochemical and morphologic changes, referred to collectively as...
Copied from this thread: Independent advisory group for the full update of the Cochrane review on exercise therapy and ME/CFS (2020), led by Hilda...
Might be interesting, sadly it's paywalled. A series of failed replications and frauds have raised questions regarding self-correction in...
Full title: An exploratory study of discrepancies between objective and subjective measurement of the physical activity level in female patients...
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