Trial By Error: Some Thoughts About an Upcoming Article
…2016, after Sir Simon commented on an excellent piece by journalist Julie Rehmeyer on the unraveling of the PACE trial, I tweeted that his remarks were drivel and nonsense. He…
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Trial By Error: My Letter to Fiona Godlee
…papers in which participants were recruited before trial registration. 3) The investigators swapped primary and secondary outcomes based on the data provided by these 56 participants recruited before trial registration,…
Trial By Error: Experts Send More Tough Letters to Dr Godlee
…paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome: randomised controlled trial.” I have previously posted six letters, here and here. Below are five more. They were e-mailed directly to Dr Godlee and cc’d to…
Trial By Error: A Follow-Up to the Follow-Up Letter to Mahana
…correct a major factual error in a BMJ Open paper involving another clinical trial under their direction. That correction occurred after I had pointed out that the paper’s first paragraph…
Trial By Error: GP Group Removes Online GET/CBT Medical Training Program
…was based on the discredited PACE trial and a related effort called the FINE trial. PACE was a methodological and ethical disaster, and FINE produced null results for its primary…
Trial By Error: My Letter to Lead REGAIN Trial Investigator Seeking Correction of Bogus Claims of Clinical Effectiveness
…of an online supervised group physical and mental health rehabilitation programme for adults with post-covid-19 condition (REGAIN study): multicentre randomised controlled trial,” claimed that the intervention under investigation had been shown…