RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @bmj_latest: Parachute use compared with a backpack control did not reduce death or major traumatic injury. The authors say that this la…
Wow!!
Lectura obligada para interpretar correctamente RCTs @SETH_Trombosis @HemostasiaStPau @hematosantpau https://t.co/cDHFgX8Su2
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @lsjanik: This is great! https://t.co/7Qbqq5AEUu
RT @pharmagossip: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial https://t.co/8FaD…
RT @OHPsychologyca: On the need to understand evidence in context Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircra…
Learning to interpret data 101
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Brilliant.
The dangers of parachutes... or extrapolation :P
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
I love this very witty illustration of the potential dangers of generalising findings of a perfectly valid study. And takes me back to the days that the print bmj actually printed the full version of the paper (with references).
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @camelot_747: Some very valid points here about the validity of research in general. https://t.co/izIzTrzgBc
RT @matthewherper: I love this study. I am a bit sad that there are now two parachute papers, because I will have to be more specific. http…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @EikoFried: The @bmj_latest always has great papers around xmas, this time: "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumpin…
@profcmreid the types of trials the network should be discussing?
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @miguelrdgzrubio: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial This is hilari…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
I love this! Jumping from an aircraft without a parachute is perfectly safe! (Dependent on height and speed of said aircraft) Great work @rwyeh https://t.co/o7lY0GrCNg
Die neue PARACHUTE-Studie ist absolut lesenswert! In der randomisierten Studie haben Fallschirme Tod oder schwere Verletzungen nicht signifikant verhindert (p>0.9). BMJ 2018;363;k5094 DOI: https://t.co/eIKmTZiO2D
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ https://t.co/Pxy5DrJPsu
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: RCT - Conclusions Parachute use did not reduce death or major traumatic injury Some key takeaways here.... #PracticeChangingFromHeadlines https://t.co/j5L6rA9JkA
I bet this was funded by the non-parachute lobby
Timely and relevant work on parachute use!
@BrynnTannehill Have you seen this @brynntannehill https://t.co/iVP3RqZjBv
RT @FierceMum: Brilliant https://t.co/iVP3RqZjBv
“Results may not be generalizable” Er, bit of an understatement. Love it 😂#bmj_latest
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
Brilliant
RT @newsycombinator: Parachutes prevent death when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial https://t.co/b4dVwh5Cdr
RT @doctor_safi: “Parachute use did not significantly reduce death or major injury” lol know how to intrepret & apply the evidence! #mede…
"Parachute use did not reduce death or major traumatic injury when jumping from aircraft in the first randomized evaluation of this intervention." https://t.co/6h44DjFAmq
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
I sense there may be a hidden moderator.
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @rwyeh: A special thank you to all the study participants who were willing to risk twisting their ankles for the sake of scientific rese…
RT @Scurran88: Learning through satire. The @bmj_latest Christmas series is a joy. 🎅 Christmas 2018: Look Before You Leap: Parachute use to…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Parachute use to prevent death or traumatic injury when jumping from aircraft 😂 https://t.co/PEOspgOWcx
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
RT @bill_easterly: "Parachute use did not reduce injury in the first randomized evaluation of this intervention. However, the trial was onl…
RT @brianreid: This is genius and will end up being the most-cited paper of 2018. I'd love to teach this as a J-school prof. And this is a…
RT @miguelrdgzrubio: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial This is hilari…
#statistics #humor "The PARACHUTE trial satirically highlights some of the limitations of randomized controlled trials."
Could be quite in UG teaching to introduce journal clubs.
RT @Barristerblog: HT @Tylko for this meticulous randomised control study demonstrating that parachutes do not prevent injuries for people…
RT @donmoyn: New study @bmj_latest shows that the conventional wisdom about parachutes is wrong. Using a randomized controlled design, peop…
RT @tingilinde: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ https://t…
RT @WendyIngman: A nice study that highlights the flaws in extrapolating findings from small RCTs that are constrained by bias to inform po…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial https://t.co/2EaLxgbwoX
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Is this funny? https://t.co/GCjQqLxzIh
RT @cecilejanssens: Already a classic paper for explaining strengths and limitations of RCTs, this week in @bmj_latest Parachutes don't pr…
RT @plepilov: Study: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial. Conclusions:…
Heh: "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial" BMJ 2018; 363 doi: https://t.co/ZCP9Jnze4P (Published 13 December 2018) Cite this as: BMJ 2018;363:k5094
Mainstream medical research is a joke.
RT @BasSchouwenberg: Daar is ie dan eindelijk, de parachute trial: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircra…
RT @LoebStacy: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: first randomized controlled trial via @bmj_late…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
"All authors suffered substantial abdominal discomfort from laughter. "
RT @bmj_latest: Parachute use compared with a backpack control did not reduce death or major traumatic injury. The authors say that this la…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @christophestove: "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial" Article in @…
RT @elliott_rohan: This is very good! Read the thread too. https://t.co/BxKK0lifYn
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @CarlaKJohnson: The #PARACHUTETrial illustrates the importance of reading research carefully and asking whether the methodology mirrors…
RT @LisaRosenbaum17: Brilliant https://t.co/Qh7oxnhS8s
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @bmj_latest: Parachute use compared with a backpack control did not reduce death or major traumatic injury. The authors say that this la…
"However, the trial was only able to enroll participants on small stationary aircraft on the ground, suggesting cautious extrapolation to high altitude jumps."
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ https://t.co/TnWQO859mw
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @SMHopkins: Great news - finally a randomised controlled trial on parachutes. The devil is in the trial detail. Table 1 explains its gen…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @bmj_latest: Parachute use compared with a backpack control did not reduce death or major traumatic injury. The authors say that this la…
RT @DavidJuurlink: You can ignore all the case reports because a randomized trial showed parachutes don’t work https://t.co/xh9txCY3wG
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…