#Study

Daniel Engber

danengber

oh, for crying out loudAnother op-ed in the New York Times that worries over the "the rapid-fire world of preprints, especially amid a pandemic when there are strong forces aligned

Kaitlyn Sadtler

KSadtler

Press Release We’re implementing a large-scale serological #SARSCoV2 testing study by combo of @NIHClinicalCtr & mail-in donation. Excited to lead the lab crew after sample handoff by clinical collab

Martin Landray

MartinLandray

More results from the RECOVERY trial - Hydroxychloroquine:Among patients hospitalised with COVID-19, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) did not improve 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical

☭ Gomer ☭

FullCommie

The leftist revolutionary spirit and American gun worship, a thread.Many leftists have seen the rise of fascism and had a knee jerk reaction of “buy a gun NOW!”The fear is

Daniel Coyne

DrDanMO

Here’s the GL @denisfouque1 refers to. VERY curious GL. Note it says for CKD 3-5ND patients and WITHOUT Diabetes. (What happens in Diabetics?) Is this really looking at all RCT’s

Fraser Nelson

FraserNelson

I'm involved with the Social Mobility Foundation, who help bright teenagers from deprived backgrounds get to top unis. They're now up against an exam scoring system that judges pupils by

Christopher Snowdon

cjsnowdon

1/ New study looking at risk factors for hospitalisation and critical illness from COVID-19. Thread.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.08.20057794v1 2/ Age is by far the biggest risk factor for hospitalisation. Morbid obesity increases t

Dw i want to shut up too

artfulhussey

when we talk about how cop shows are propaganda that includes brooklyn 99 look i love that show but the only way it works is to watch it as if

EEC UNILA

eecunila

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Morgan Mckay

morganfmckay

Happening now: NYS Assembly Legislative hearing looking at the impact COVID-19 had on those with mental illnesses and those with developmental disabilities Office of Mental Health reported that due to

Kevin

kevin_bowen

So wait, am I reading this right that this study didn't even *attempt* to create matched, pseudo-random groups via post-facto stats wankery like the VA paper tried (and failed miserably)

joelindsey

joelindsey

Ahem: so, that Duke gaiter study that's making the rounds:If you run and ride and use a gaiter, please don't be too freaked out that it doesn't work. To start,

Prof. Akiko Iwasaki

VirusesImmunity

An excellent new study by @BrodinPetter’s team on the differences between MIS-C and Kawasaki disease. This is incredibly timely and informative. Here are a couple of highlights. (1/)https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(20)31157-0

Monjula Ray (she/her)

queerBengali

Stacey abrams has every right to clearly state she is qualified for the job of VP.We elected a reality star to be president. She’s smart, she’s savvy, and a VP

Health Nerd

GidMK

I find this immensely frustratingThere is actually not really any evidence at all that serology surveys are 'flawed' or 'dramatically underestimate' how many people have had COVID-19Sigh This headline is

Endless Shrimp

9EndlessShrimp6

Looking at publications by Timothy Cunningham, the CDC scientist who recently went missing. He has been doing some very good and interesting work.https://twitter.com/i/moments/967192292103565312 Cunningham is first author on this longitudinal