News From Jarred Younger / Neuroinflammation, Pain, and Fatigue Laboratory at UAB, From Aug 2020

Discussion in 'ME/CFS research news' started by wigglethemouse, Aug 4, 2020.

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    I don’t buy this line of reasoning. There are absolutely no good reasons to not ask the participants which group they believe they belonged to.
     
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    This is the article expaining the retraction:
    Retraction: Gulf war illness inflammation reduction trial: A phase 2 randomized controlled trial of low-dose prednisone chronotherapy, effects on health-related quality of life
    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10270619/
     
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    From the retraction:
    If that is the standard for «research misconduct», I can think of quite a few more articles that should also be retracted..
     

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