Trial By Error: April is Berkeley Crowdfunding Month!
…the Trial By Error page that day on Facebook. As of this posting, I’ve already reached 27% of my goal, with almost $26,000 in donations! Things started with a burst…
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Trial By Error: What I’ve Read Recently–Yong, Jason, Prior & Lowenstein, & Eliot Smith
…Trial By Error: project: https://crowdfund.berkeley.edu/project/33528 Almost seven years ago—in October, 2015–Virology Blog published my 15,000-word investigation of the arguably fraudulent PACE trial. (Thanks, Professor Racaniello!). At the time, no one but…
Trial By Error: A Letter to KCL, Another Letter to BMJ
…and the press release on Virology Blog this week: https://www.virology.ws/2020/06/11/trial-by-error-a-kings-college-london-press-release-hides-the-bad-news/ In a clinical trial, the primary outcome is the primary outcome for a reason–it is the outcome designated by the investigators…
Trial By Error: A Letter to BMJ From Prof Hughes, Prof Racaniello and Me
…agency with close ties to the trial investigators: “Randomised controlled trials provide the best and only reliable evidence on safety and effectiveness of any intervention in any condition. The trial…
Trial By Error: QMUL and FOI; Nature and Cochrane; the Pineapple Fund
…October 18, 2016, a FOI request seeking additional data from the trial was filed. Despite the First-Tier Tribunal decision earlier that year requiring QMUL to release other trial data, the…
Trial By Error: BMJ Still “Looking Into” Lightning Process Paper
…been recruited as part of a feasibility study starting almost two years before trial registration. Publication of the trial therefore represented a clear violation of BMJ’s unequivocal policy not to…