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"Despite Resistance, Policy Makers Push The Paradigm On ME/CFS And Long COVID"
by Prof Brian Hughes ( @ee866b0b ), Prof Steven Lubet & David Tuller DrPH

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/despite-resistance-policy-makers-push-paradigm-me-cfs-and-long-covid

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“These assessments highlighted the many key flaws that were endemic in the [GET/CBT/rehab] research, including the confounding of unblinded trials by reliance on solely subjective outcome measures, such as patients’ self-ratings about their health status on questionnaires. This combination of study design features meant that findings were impacted by an unknowable level of bias. (Contd)”

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