tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1732132352927731247.post4404359405271146048..comments2024-03-16T00:27:31.848-07:00Comments on Hooked: Ethics, Medicine, and Pharma: Fairness in Enforcing COI Regs by Journals, and Many Other Things AlsoHoward Brodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00599587504924835039noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1732132352927731247.post-77877620020946363462009-09-04T05:27:57.893-07:002009-09-04T05:27:57.893-07:00Additional thoughts from first hand knowledge at M...Additional thoughts from first hand knowledge at Merck are <a href="http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/09/logical-fallacies-in-defence-of.html" rel="nofollow">here</a>.<br /><br />-- SSInformaticsMDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03994321680366572701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1732132352927731247.post-14943967871051937792009-09-02T12:08:18.400-07:002009-09-02T12:08:18.400-07:00Nice analysis of these very odd articles.
One doe...Nice analysis of these very odd articles.<br /><br />One does wonder why they were published (and so quickly publicized on the Evidence Based Health list, of all places.)<br /><br />For a more logical discussion of the effects of conflict of interest, and its disclosure, on how one should evaluate clinical research, see this article:<br />Greenland S. Accounting for uncertainty about investigator bias: disclosure is informative. J Epidemiol Community Health 2009; 63: 593-598. Link here: http://jech.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/63/8/593, requires subscription. <br /><br />For those without a subscription, I summarized its main points on the Health Care Renewal blog here:<br />http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2009/09/new-perspective-on-evaluating-effects.htmlRoy M. Poses MDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00497209843184497847noreply@blogger.com