Category: Research
October 25, 2016 – Trial Results
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Anchor lead: Why aren’t researchers putting complete trial data on the NIH’s website? Elizabeth Tracey reports January 2017 marks the point of no tolerance for the NIH, which has warned researchers who receive federal funds that if they don’t post …
October 24, 2016 – Reproducibility
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Anchor lead: As taxpayers, we’re all vested in scientific studies that can be reproduced, Elizabeth Tracey reports The majority of scientific studies are funded with taxpayer dollars through the NIH, but often are revealed as flawed when another researcher tries …
PodMed – Week of August 15, 2016
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This week’s topics include the impact of exercise on chronic medical conditions, more ICU care and outcomes, m-health and diabetes, and insurance status and cancer outcomes. 0:36 Diabetes and m-health 1:38 Text messaging improved eating behaviors 2:38 Long term impact? …
PodMed – Week of April 25, 2016
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This week’s topics include reducing suicide, CABG plus medicines for some people, risk following TIA, and metformin first for type 2 diabetes. Program notes: 0:32 Look at a multitude of strategies to prevent suicide 1:32 16 different services implemented 2:32 …
December 29, 2015 – Evidence and Profit
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Anchor lead: What should be done to compensate for industry objectives in scientific research? Elizabeth Tracey reports Should you be concerned that when a clinical trial is conducted by industry the results may not be objective? Stephan Ehrhardt, lead author …
December 28, 2015 – Who’s Buying
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Anchor lead: Should you be concerned about decreased government funding for medical and scientific studies? Elizabeth Tracey reports More industry funded studies are taking place even while numbers of National Institutes of Health studies are declining, a Johns Hopkins study …