James C.Coyne

@CoyneoftheRealm

Irreverent, socially conscious Clinical Health Psychologist, debunking hype. Teaching scientists how to promote their work without it. Views my own.

UMCG, Groningen
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Joined July 2011
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    New blog post: Misleading review of studies used to promote Bensen Institute for Mind-Body Medicine

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    Why does pointing out obvious flaws in study of CBT for psychosis so predictably bring out the trolls?

    changes the brain's wiring? Extraordinary claims, ordinary evidence
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    clearly written blog, interested to see if debate

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    This is an indefensible flawed study that did not present in the abstract the numbers of patients studied, went downhill after that.

    Really interesting contrast with the recent ME review of a study of mice (reviewers, credence v critique). Oh well!
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    Teachers must ditch 'neuromyth' of learning styles, say scientists

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    "The Constitution has once again put the brakes on President Trump’s disgraceful and discriminatory ban."—

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    We are pleased but not surprised by this latest development and will continue working to ensure the Muslim ban never takes effect.

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    You were kinder than I was to a hyped and flawed study that raises issues about quality of peer review it received

    what's wrong with me as a reviewer? Am I not part of your approved magic circle ? And what's wrong with the analysis?
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    Let's meditate & reduce infant mortality and drug-related death Brilliant. Via &

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    Feb 23

    “We need a citizenry that’s more informed and has the ability to call bullshit. That’s good for everyone.”

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    Mar 8

    A new publication from our team

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    This press release apparently put out by promoters of TM meditation is beyond the , beyond fake news.

    I just saw this one and thought of you:
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    Pollution of health news: It's time to drain the swamp, says in his editorial on "fake" health news

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    “offsetting agreements resemble nothing more than an ‘advantageous lock-in for status quo publishers'”

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    Quietly done in a lot of places. At CHOP in Philadelphia, can screen mothers on Meidcaid for depression, but cannot treat them.

    Mayo Clinic health system to give privately insured patients preference amid Medicaid pressures, CEO announced.
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    My blog post: Contrasting systematic review conducted by promoters vs authors without $$ at stake.

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  17. 9h

    Wild. I could not have made this up as a spoof. Too implausible it got published, but it did. Check it out.

    I just saw this one and thought of you:
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    "But even when abstracts do not involve deliberate distortions, they too often provide insufficient info or leave readers w misimpressions."

    My 2012 Bad abstracts can kill, but mostly just spread bad science.
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    My 2012 Bad abstracts can kill, but mostly just spread bad science.

    A good read. Abstracts often misrepresent and/or overstate positive impacts of studies.
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    I cite classic article to students Impact of Open Access upon Public Health Seeking killing abstracts

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