#RCTs

Holly Fernandez Lynch

HollyLynchez

Finally had a chance to review FDA's COVID vaccine development guidance: https://www.fda.gov/media/139638/download. Hard to improve on @AlecGaffney's excellent thread, but here are a few more thoughts.https://twitter.com/HollyLynche

Zavén Sargsyan

sargsyanz

1/ Why do some people treat B12 deficiency with oral B12 even if the problem is poor absorption? Is this a good idea? Is it a paradox? Let’s reconcile, @tonybrue

Davi Lyra-Leite

davilyra

Lembretes para as pessoas que pela primeira vez na vida começaram a ver dados das coisas de saúde e estão aplicando seus priors quando os analisam:1. Médicos muito bem intencionados

Andrew Moore

AndrewMoorepain

Thread about clinical evidence on efficacy in the IASP Presidential Task Force on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Analgesia (http://bit.ly/3qZ94FV ). Fifteen slides starting with the Task Force composition and contents. Delighted to

Alvaro de Menard

AlvaroDeMenard

Over the past year I have skimmed through more than 2500 social science papers. I wrote a giant post about everything that's wrong with them and how to fix the

Amy Proal, PhD

microbeminded2

Boy is it refreshing to read this thread that takes a close look at two studies being used to rationalize #vitamin D supplementation for #COVID-19. It explains how both studies

Andrew Micieli

MicieliA_MD

The tPA recommendation on the NNT website changed to "the net benefit & harms are unclear due to uncertainty of data" authored by @TheSGEMI believe it's helpful to clarify a

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Coronavirus Tweets from the Experts, 4/25/2020https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/lists/coronavirus 2/Manufacturing capacity is an underrated constraint on vaccine availability. When evaluating vaccine candidates, make sure to look at how quickly they&#

Jason Pogue

jpogue1

I promise that if #hydroxychloroquine was an effective therapy for #covid19 we would tell you. Many of us (myself definitely included) were hopeful that it would be at the onset

Pramesh CS

cspramesh

I can't believe the @US_FDA Commissioner @SteveFDA announced that 35 out of 100 patients treated with #ConvalescentPlasma will benefit from it. This demonstrates either a lack of understanding of basic

Brian D. Earp

briandavidearp

Very disturbing to see this lack of scientific nuance from one of the main people responsible for driving US policy & funding toward a mass surgical campaign affecting the genitals

Dr Ellie Murray

EpiEllie

Today’s #tweetorial—positivity for #causalinference: what it is and why it matters. First, what it’s not: the type of positivity Im going to talk about is not a positive mental attitude!

Ryan Radecki, MD MS

emlitofnote

I've seen a lot of irritation and frustration for @NEJM and their publication of an uncontrolled case series of #covid19 patients treated with #remdesivir – saying, "great, where's the RCT"?Well,

Vass Vassiliou

vass_vassiliou

#Covid19 and the Heart! A great session at #ESCCongress. Lots of information, lots of speakers- and this is not-so-short thread of my "take home" messages1- Women have less critical events

Margaret McCartney

mgtmccartney

GPs: reports that some are prescribing azithromycin and hydroxychloroquine to patients with suspected/confirmed #covid19 and who are being looked after at home. thread. this should only be done in high

Ted W. James, MD MSc #DistanceMedEd

TedWJamesMD

For the 1st of 30 days of #DistanceMedEd, I am going to touch on a question that is near and dear to my heart:Why is upper GI bleeding so deadly