Comments on: Medical study statistics 101 http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/08/medical-study-statistics-101.html Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 By: RoseAGhttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/08/medical-study-statistics-101.html#comment-79565 RoseAG Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:22:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/08/medical-study-statistics-101.html#comment-79565 That's interesting that the meta-analysis was rated as the best type. <br/><br/>After recent media reports about that diabetes drug I came away with the impression that using studies originally designed for other purposes in meta-analysis wasn't necessarily the best method. That’s interesting that the meta-analysis was rated as the best type.

After recent media reports about that diabetes drug I came away with the impression that using studies originally designed for other purposes in meta-analysis wasn’t necessarily the best method.

]]> By: throckmortonhttp://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2007/08/medical-study-statistics-101.html#comment-79518 throckmorton Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:11:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/kevinmd/2007/08/medical-study-statistics-101.html#comment-79518 This is a great article. I only wish the news would explain this when they broadcast a study. Right now all my diabetic patients think that they are at higher risks for MIs because of their medications not because of their disease. This is a great article. I only wish the news would explain this when they broadcast a study. Right now all my diabetic patients think that they are at higher risks for MIs because of their medications not because of their disease.

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