D H Newman, MD
June 5th, 2012
Data, Drugs, and Deception – A True Story
D H Newman, MD
A skeptic looks at a recent meta-analysis of trials of statins for primary prevention and concludes that the authors cleverly buried a statistical deception. The study may have answered an interesting question, but it did not answer a much different and bigger question.
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