Trial By Error: The World According to Sharpe
…Monbiot. But in recent years, he has blamed me personally and explicitly for his ocean of woes, complaining publicly about Berkeley’s crowdfunding support for my Trial By Error project, for…
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Trial By Error: NICE’s Consideration of the Lightning Process
…by the Committee on Publication Ethics. Here is my post on the problems with the Lightning Process study: https://www.virology.ws/2017/12/13/trial-by-error-the-smile-trials-undisclosed-outcomes/ The Lightning Process feasibility study began recruitment in September, 2010. The…
Trial By Error: My Letter to the Science Media Centre about BMJ Study
…posts about the issue: https://www.virology.ws/2017/12/13/trial-by-error-the-smile-trials-undisclosed-outcomes/ https://www.virology.ws/2018/01/30/trial-by-error-a-letter-to-archives-of-disease-in-childhood/ The Lightning Process paper noted that recruitment began in September, 2010. Yet the trial itself was registered in July, 2012. According to the documentation,…
Trial By Error: Null Outcomes Presented as Success in Yet Another CBT Trial from Prof Trudie Chalder
…PACE trial; instead, I wrote a letter to the journal that demanded an immediate retraction and garnered more than 100 signatories.) The new study, called the PRINCE Secondary Trial, is…
Trial By Error, Continued: Julie Rehmeyer’s Journey “Through the Shadowlands”
…way in the book: I contemplated pitching a story about the PACE trial myself: Dear Editor, I want to write a story about the biggest treatment trial in the history…
Trial By Error: Quartet of Trials Reveals Limitations of CBT for “Medically Unexplained Symptoms”
…have not been identified. These three trials were: the PACE trial for chronic fatigue syndrome, which also tested graded exercise therapy; the ACTIB trial for irritable bowel syndrome; and the…