Trial By Error: Mayo Still Champions GET
By David Tuller, DrPH Last week I admonished the US Centers for Disease Control for including fuzzy language about exercise in its new package of information for healthcare providers. The…
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Trial By Error: More Mayo, Please…
By David Tuller, DrPH Two years ago, the Mayo Clinic referred Lisa Alioto, a patient diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome, to a three-day rehabilitation program–a mini-version of a multi-week program…
Trial By Error: FITNET-NHS Recruitment Ad Promotes “Recovery”
By David Tuller, DrPH A British medical education company has recently disseminated a recruitment ad for a high-profile pediatric study of treatment for what it calls CFS/ME. The recruitment ad’s…
Trial By Error: Professor Edwards’ Letter to MRC’s Fiona Watt
By David Tuller, DrPH Jonathan Edwards, an emeritus professor of medicine at University College London, recently sent a letter to Professor Fiona Watt, executive chairwoman of the UK Medical Research…
Trial By Error: So What’s Happening with the MAGENTA Trial?
By David Tuller, DrPH I’ll be in Bristol later this week for the CFS/ME Research Collaborative’s annual conference. I was not welcome last year, since I was at that point…
Trial By Error: Bruce Levin on “How Not to Conduct a Randomized Clinical Trial”
By David Tuller, DrPH When I first began examining the PACE trial in detail, I turned to clinical trial experts to vet my concerns. One of them was biostatistician Bruce…