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[2026 update] A certificate with no method stated: what can you conclude?
A certificate with no method stated: what can you conclude? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. I would like to understand what this number means before I…
IIRV 2 82 11mo
When a preprint is the best available evidence and we say so
When a preprint is the best available evidence and we say so — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. A preprint question rather than a question about the…
CPNMKMJE+148 160 31k 11mo
Coming back to: Sample size calculations, read backwards from the published number
On the subject in the title: Sample size calculations, read backwards from the published number Working notes rather than a conclusion. Sample size calculations — I have the observation and I do not trust my…
PRIEBMMTV+82 88 1.8k 11mo
Why a pen's dose steps are fixed and what that costs you — one year on
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Why a pen's dose steps are fixed and what that costs you — one year on Question about a metering device rather than about a syringe, because the…
VSAKNVPNNC+30 34 2.9k 11mo
[2026 update] What we do not know about retatrutide, listed explicitly
What we do not know about retatrutide, listed explicitly — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Putting the numbers in the first post, because a question…
FWCFATKCKB+79 83 952 11mo
Tag proliferation and whether we should prune
On the subject in the title: Tag proliferation and whether we should prune Working notes rather than a conclusion. I have spent a fortnight trying to pin tag proliferation down and I want to set out where I…
ALADAW 2 11k 11mo
Journal club: STEP-HFpEF and symptom endpoints
Journal club: STEP-HFpEF and symptom endpoints — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. The question about step-hfpef and symptom endpoints that I actually want answered is the…
MREPAKTWJD+18 22 2.5k 11mo
Revisiting: Filter needles: when they help and what they cost you
Revisiting: Filter needles: when they help and what they cost you — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Trying to work out what would count as evidence on Filter needles,…
ANJVALGVTT+48 52 6.6k 11mo
An emergency department visit, described afterwards
An emergency department visit, described afterwards Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Two things I would like separated before anyone answers on emergency…
HAGHCHFAFI+56 62 1.4k 11mo
The CagriSema phase 2 paper and what a fixed combination buys
Posting this under the heading it deserves: The CagriSema phase 2 paper and what a fixed combination buys Everything below is what sits behind that. Working notes on cagrisema phase 2 paper rather than a…
DSTDEFRECB+88 93 29k 11mo
SURMOUNT-4 and what withdrawal data does and does not tell an individual
SURMOUNT-4 and what withdrawal data does and does not tell an individual — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I would like to disagree carefully with the settled view on…
NSLMAADKA 4 42k 11mo
Asking about a compound your prescriber has not heard of
Asking about a compound your prescriber has not heard of Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A question about how to describe something to a clinician rather…
SLLKKKKC+137 148 15k 11mo
Risk-of-bias tools and the judgement they conceal
Risk-of-bias tools and the judgement they conceal Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I have spent a fortnight trying to pin risk-of-bias tools down and I want…
KBHALPMECI+8 12 21k 11mo
Are there stupid questions here? A staff answer, at length
Are there stupid questions here? A staff answer, at length I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Question in the title and the context underneath, in the…
LSJMTPSBRM+125 153 50k 11mo
Appeal templates and why they are deliberately unemotional — one year on
Appeal templates and why they are deliberately unemotional — one year on Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. A narrow question about Appeal templates,…
BGROB 2 4.1k 11mo
Second pass at: Why this subcategory is stricter about sourcing than most
Second pass at: Why this subcategory is stricter about sourcing than most — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A comparison question rather than a question about one compound.…
AWGHTVCDAS+120 129 61k 11mo
Criticising the method without criticising the authors — one year on
On the subject in the title: Criticising the method without criticising the authors — one year on Working notes rather than a conclusion. A methods question rather than a substantive one, about Criticising…
KOSKJNAKSC+16 20 61k 11mo
Vagal afferents and the gut-brain pathway — one year on
Vagal afferents and the gut-brain pathway — one year on Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. An honest uncertainty about Vagal afferents rather than a disguised…
AKTLAW 2 136 11mo
Confounding by indication, explained with a concrete example
On the subject in the title: Confounding by indication, explained with a concrete example Working notes rather than a conclusion. Comparing SURMOUNT-1 ( N Engl J Med , 2022) with SURPASS-2 ( N Engl J Med ,…
TVARBDSBCD+21 25 21k 11mo
Follow-up: What is genuinely unknown about long-term amylin agonism
What is genuinely unknown about long-term amylin agonism I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Putting the numbers in the first post, because a question…
NKSADM 2 25k 11mo
System suitability injections: if they failed, the run did not happen
Posting this under the heading it deserves: System suitability injections: if they failed, the run did not happen Everything below is what sits behind that. Proposing that system suitability injections…
KKCELLTNK+23 27 6k 11mo
A friction point in the promotion workflow
A friction point in the promotion workflow — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about friction point directly, because I have read four threads on it and each answered…
FPWPSAFNCA+4 8 491 11mo
MALDI versus ESI for a quick identity check
On the subject in the title: MALDI versus ESI for a quick identity check Working notes rather than a conclusion. I was wrong about MALDI versus ESI in a thread last spring and I would like to correct it…
RMTVO 2 2k 11mo
Distinguishing a deletion sequence by mass alone — the long version
On the subject in the title: Distinguishing a deletion sequence by mass alone — the long version Working notes rather than a conclusion. A narrow question about Distinguishing a deletion sequence,…
TFVKPFIDLF+38 44 60k 11mo
Coming back to: Checking someone else's arithmetic: a worked example thread
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Checking someone else's arithmetic: a worked example thread Everything below is what sits behind that. Practical question with the units stated, because I have seen…
CMVSNFPMH+13 17 293 11mo
When a tidy document is a signal and when it is decoration — does this still hold?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: When a tidy document is a signal and when it is decoration — does this still hold? Tidy document keeps being re-asked here and I think that is…
VAFKTDJN+3 7 22k 11mo
Enforcement priorities versus written rules — does this still hold?
Enforcement priorities versus written rules — does this still hold? — that is the question, and I have not found it answered plainly anywhere I have looked. Asking what a regulator's document actually says,…
ROOSOCDSV+36 40 37k 11mo
EU-wide position versus national implementation
EU-wide position versus national implementation Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Eu-wide position versus national implementation: what I expected, what I…
BBCLSGLEVK+22 29 356 11mo
Immortal time bias in a claims-database study
Immortal time bias in a claims-database study — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Asking about immortal time bias directly, because I have read four threads on it and each…
MACDSOIDNN+29 34 28k 11mo
Comparing the STEP programme populations: who was actually enrolled — the long version
On the subject in the title: Comparing the STEP programme populations: who was actually enrolled — the long version Working notes rather than a conclusion. A narrow question about Comparing the STEP programme…
ATMFEWSH 4 7.7k 11mo