The @bmj_latest Christmas issue is always good for science-nerd chuckle. I may now consider jumping out of a plane (parked on the ground). #XmasBMJ
RT @transscribe: This is how Litmann’s ROGD study read to me. https://t.co/s2Eysi8kub
https://t.co/ojUXTgB0el #phdchat End of semester fun.
"…participants included in the study were on aircraft at significantly lower altitude (mean of 0.6 m for participants v mean of 9146 m for non-participants; P<0.001)"
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
RT @CarlosdelRio7: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | This is an abs…
RT @bill_easterly: "Parachute use did not reduce injury in the first randomized evaluation of this intervention. However, the trial was onl…
RT @aptaim: "When beliefs regarding the effectiveness of an intervention exist... randomized trials might selectively enroll individuals wi…
RT @CMichaelGibson: Groundbreaking from BMJ: Parachute use did not reduce death or major traumatic injury when jumping from aircraft in the…
RT @tonygurney: I can only aspire to this level of research. Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: r…
Very fun way to make an important point!
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @ylva_ostby: Finally, the long-awaited RCT of parachute use is here! "The PARACHUTE trial does suggest, however, that their accurate int…
RT @OHPsychologyca: On the need to understand evidence in context Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircra…
RT @NL_Wetenschap: Medisch tijdschrift the BMJ heeft altijd een vrolijk kerstnummer. Met deze keer: Een randomized controlled trial om te…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @bill_easterly: "Parachute use did not reduce injury in the first randomized evaluation of this intervention. However, the trial was onl…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
My favourite paper of 2018! https://t.co/2MwQ5YYzwh still a career ambition to publish in the BMJ Christmas edition.
Spectacular #rct follow-up to the most beloved @bmj_latest #XmasBMJ article, which confirmed the lack of #ebm supporting the need for parachute use in "gravitational challenge" https://t.co/GQMrQmv4oF
RT @Menon_Cambridge: Outstanding wisdom wrapped in wit. Context is all important Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumpi…
good, this
RT @miguelrdgzrubio: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial This is hilari…
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
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…
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
don't use a parachute, as it does not reduce death in this randomized trial :-) #ThingsIveLearnedFromFalling https://t.co/YB8KHb1ujU
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…
Love the #XmasBMJ 😄
I think this is my favorite line. "Should our results be reproduced in future studies, the end of routine parachute use during jumps from aircraft could save the global economy billions of dollars spent annually to prevent injuries related to gravitational
RT @cmMcConnaughy: This is going to end up on so many research methods syllabi! (yes--it is satire) https://t.co/4yIM6eziqh
RT @BasSchouwenberg: Daar is ie dan eindelijk, de parachute trial: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircra…
RT @rsantamariao: All is possible in Christmas #MerryChristmasEveryone https://t.co/J41dZExwuR
RT @jquinteromd: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial (link: https://t.c…
experiment of the year! "Should our results be reproduced in future studies, the end of routine #parachute use during jumps from aircraft could save the global economy billions of dollars spent to prevent injuries related to gravitational challenge." :-) h
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @phileurospine: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ Very c…
Finalmente un trial randomizzato sui paracaduti
RT @SMHopkins: Great news - finally a randomised controlled trial on parachutes. The devil is in the trial detail. Table 1 explains its gen…
RT @SMHopkins: Great news - finally a randomised controlled trial on parachutes. The devil is in the trial detail. Table 1 explains its gen…
RT @miguelrdgzrubio: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial This is hilari…
RT @NeoResearch_Net: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial https://t.co/G…
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ Very clever, learnt a lot about trial design and methodology, if only all papers were such fun https://t.co/dqmW4qWVkr
RT @lindavals: Groundbreaking research out today from @SmithBIDMC: https://t.co/tOcF0x6HXC #PARACHUTETrial #XmasBMJ @bmj_latest https://t…
RT @bmj_latest: "We jumped from planes without parachutes (and lived to tell the tale)": The authors of this #XmasBMJ paper explain its bac…
amazing !
"Parachute use did not reduce death or major traumatic injury when jumping from aircraft. . . However, the trial was only able to enroll participants on small stationary aircraft on the ground, suggesting cautious extrapolation to high altitude jumps. " ht
RT @AndyBiotech: This has been the most fun week of the yr for science nerds! First #GoT K-M analysis https://t.co/zZN0eowerf Now comes t…
RT @lennylaw: An RCT on parachutes! At long last! We can show this to Dana the next time he bloviates about surgery RCTs. https://t.co/TCBO…
The long awaited parachute RCT, unexpected result for conventional dogma, more work required? https://t.co/YUJ6V57KdR
Instämmer! Äntligen! Här aldrig tyckt om fallskärmar, vare sig för chefer eller hoppare🤣
🤣 such a great way to show how easy it is to mislead w research
RT @dr_englund: Finally somebody did this RCT: ”Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized con…
RT @Taltyelemna: Oh, le BMJ de Noël est sorti ! https://t.co/Il923oKSmm
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
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 @Barristerblog: HT @Tylko for this meticulous randomised control study demonstrating that parachutes do not prevent injuries for people…
Ich hatte das immer vermutet.
The perfect pre-Christmas Friday night retweet! 👏
RT @bmj_latest: Parachute use compared with a backpack control did not reduce death or major traumatic injury. The authors say that this la…
From BMJ Christmas 2018... 😂
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
RT @CairneyPaul: I've been trying my cynical best to juke my own Altmetric stats, but I take my hat off to these authors https://t.co/OQPEg…
RT @callum2793: 👏👏👏 https://t.co/JTnyJgDF3G
RT @IKucukparlak: Güncel bir çalışmaya göre, uçaktan atlarken paraşüt kullanmak yaralanma riskini değiştirmiyor. (Ya da metodolojiyi iyi ok…
RT @bill_easterly: "Parachute use did not reduce injury in the first randomized evaluation of this intervention. However, the trial was onl…
RT @carlvphillips: A perfect metaphor for vaping RCTs. In a followup to the classic "need an RCT to know parachutes matter" parody article…
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 @AdamMeakins: Parachutes do NOT prevent death or major injury from jumping from aircraft... a double blinded randomised controlled trial…
RT @EikoFried: The @bmj_latest always has great papers around xmas, this time: "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumpin…
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/GazIWpocG6
RT @rwyeh: BREAKING NEWS!!! In the first ever randomized clinical trial, we demonstrated that parachutes did NOT prevent death or major in…
Brilliant
@robertshepherd My favorite experiment this year https://t.co/VR3qYbKlKq
Please read!
RT @vjimenezyuste: Year after year waiting for this trial. Did you remember when we need RCT to demonstrate the benefits of prophy in haemo…
This is already set to be one of the oft-most quoted studies of our generation. I love the Christmas issue.
great job everyone, this is definitely science
RT @MarkJohnson800: This Christmas BMJ article is great, and makes some nice points about bias in RCTs of established practices, and extrap…
RT @jvillacastin: En este ingenioso artículo, los autores ponen de manifiesto la debilidad de un estudio aleatorizado cuando previamente ha…
Riveting read! The best paper I have seen this weekend! Brilliant! 🙂🛩🎒
If you think about randomised controlled trials a lot, this is for you: https://t.co/9wFly21x0j
RT @vjimenezyuste: Year after year waiting for this trial. Did you remember when we need RCT to demonstrate the benefits of prophy in haemo…
Sciencing SO hard
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 @sulka: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial 😂 https://t.co/Jcsnj2CHP8
Really really great read! "When beliefs regarding the effectiveness of an intervention exist [...], randomized trials [...] could selectively enroll individuals with a lower likelihood of benefit, [...] diminishing the applicability of trial results to ro
Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial | The BMJ https://t.co/zG0aCYxNYI
Saltar de un avión con y sin paracaídas es lo mismo en términos de mortalidad y lesiones. Evidencia experimental (aunque con poca validez externa 😂😂) https://t.co/4lbrpkfepa
Bravo...well done @rwyeh