…multicentre, parallel-group, individually randomised controlled trial,” it was published in The Lancet last year. (“Persistent physical symptoms” is another name for the same category.) Like so many trials in this…
…re-reading my response to you, I noticed that I made an error in the third paragraph when I referred to the “Improving Access for Psychological Therapies” program. The proper name,…
…of correcting this error would be to provide the actual information from the study whose findings were misrepresented. Nonetheless, we appreciate that the authors have acknowledged their error and we…
…somewhat obsessive analysis. Elsewhere, Tom Chivers at BuzzFeed has written a terrific piece on the cult-like Lightning Process, its founder Phil Parker, and Professor Esther Crawley’s SMILE trial, the story…
…of this error is to more than triple the apparent economic impact of MUS reported by Bermingham et al. In other words, these investigators have misinterpreted a seminal study in…
…of the same team of investigators–a trial of the Lightning Process as a pediatric treatment for children with chronic fatigue syndrome. This trial violated BMJ’s strict policy on prospective registration…
