David Tuller

Trial By Error: #MEAction’s Chronic Illness Survey; Patients’ Research Informs CDC’s Long-COVID Advice

By David Tuller, DrPH New survey to assess links between chronic conditions Jaime Seltzer, #MEAction's Director of Scientific & Medical Outreach, has been pretty busy lately. This week, she appeared on a panel at the World Health Organization's Long COVID webinar, alongside no less than the distinguished and always affable ...

Trial By Error: More Disinformation from Professor White in Journal of Psychosomatic Research

By David Tuller, DrPH The Journal of Psychosomatic Research seems to be suffering from some sort of identity crisis. Earlier this year, the editor and his two immediate predecessors published an admirable editorial in which they noted the serious risk of bias in subjective outcomes in studies that are not ...

Trial By Error: Norway Rejects New Clinical Trial of Woo-Woo Lightning Process

By David Tuller, DrPH In a welcome display of scientific acumen, Norwegian research ethics authorities have rejected a proposed study of the woo-woo called the Lightning Process as a treatment for ME/CFS. Since Norway generally appears to be a hotbed of biopsychosocial thinking, this excellent decision is a bit of ...

Trial By Error: Journal Editorial Calls for Caution in Exercise-Based Rehab Programs for Long COVID

By David Tuller, DrPH The Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy recently published an editorial called  €œHumility and Acceptance: Working Within Our Limits With Long COVID and Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/ Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.€ The editorial emerged from a collaboration between rehabilitation specialists and patients, mostly from Canada. It confronts the ...

Trial By Error: More Letters about Professor Anthony David’s Mis-Citations of Key Study on Costs of MUS

By David Tuller, DrPH I have been in correspondence with the journal Psychological Medicine in my efforts to get it to correct an undisputed factual era related to the cost of so-called "medically unexplained symptoms" (MUS). After three weeks, the journal's co-editor-in-chief, Professor Robin Murray, finally alerted me on May ...
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