By David Tuller, DrPH After this month’s release of the Health Research Authority’s PACE analysis, Professor Michael Sharpe sent e-mails to at least two US publications requesting a retraction or major correction of critical articles. Professor Sharpe’s e-mails accused the writers involved of suggesting that PACE was fraudulent. This accusation ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Because of various developments in the UK and elsewhere, I've neglected goings-on back home. I'm working on a couple of things now but in the meantime I decided to post something typically insightful that Jennie Spotila published last week on her blog, Occupy M.E. It's a ...

By David Tuller, DrPH I thought it might be helpful to re-post a list of questions I wanted to ask Professor White and his PACE colleagues in September, 2015--more than a month before Virology Blog posted the first installment of "Trial By Error: The Troubling Case of the PACE Chronic ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Added Feb 12: I realized today that I wanted to add a couple of details. The new version of the BMJ article about the Health Research Authority analysis of PACE includes this sentence at the bottom: "Correction notice: On 8 February 2019 a new version of ...

By David Tuller, DrPH Last week, I reported that Bristol University had launched an independent investigation of research led by Professor Esther Crawley, at the request of the UK's Health Research Authority. Today, the HRA released a report on the PACE trial that has portrayed it as a well-conducted study. ...