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Historical amylin analogues and what happened to them
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Historical amylin analogues and what happened to them Everything below is what sits behind that. I have seen SURPASS-2 ( N Engl J Med , 2021) cited in support of a…
OFEIDVSGAR+29 36 31k 1d
Tracking intake honestly when appetite is absent
On the subject in the title: Tracking intake honestly when appetite is absent Working notes rather than a conclusion. Longitudinal report with the method stated, because a number without a method is not a…
SFZLKKIRBA+109 115 4.8k 20h
Semaglutide and gastric emptying — the mechanism behind most of the side-effect profile
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Semaglutide and gastric emptying — the mechanism behind most of the side-effect profile Everything below is what sits behind that. I have seen SCALE ( N Engl J Med…
DEIBHMMMCN+115 122 2.6k 1d
Two scans six weeks apart on different machines: a cautionary tale
On the subject in the title: Two scans six weeks apart on different machines: a cautionary tale Working notes rather than a conclusion. Longitudinal report with the method stated, because a number without a…
MBHFRMRNFD+18 26 9.4k 2mo
How this community escalates rather than diagnoses — does this still hold?
The question in the title: How this community escalates rather than diagnoses — does this still hold? I will give what I have already checked below so nobody repeats it. Asking about a population rather than…
ATNOVSHVLE 4 90 29d
Step therapy requirements and how to satisfy them
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Step therapy requirements and how to satisfy them Everything below is what sits behind that. A coverage question with the paperwork detail included, since that is…
APKVVBBNRF+21 25 49k 2mo
Review: a draft on reconstitution arithmetic, with objections — one year on
Review: a draft on reconstitution arithmetic, with objections — one year on Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Nominating something for promotion into the…
OFLOPMDBEV+46 51 11k 20h
A community side-effect dataset, with its response rate and biases
A community side-effect dataset, with its response rate and biases — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Posting the method first, because I know what the first three replies…
SBSPGC 2 5.1k 19h
Fixed versus detachable needles: the trade-offs — does this still hold?
Fixed versus detachable needles: the trade-offs — does this still hold? I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. A question about technique rather than about…
CVFHKRZSUC+8 12 39k 15h
What a certificate commits its issuer to — the long version
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: What a certificate commits its issuer to — the long version A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a certificate in front…
OVLEJICLKP+20 26 21k 2d
A 40-week log with the measurement method stated — what changed since
A 40-week log with the measurement method stated — what changed since Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Longitudinal report with the method stated, because a…
PTSMTSWMBP+9 13 2.1k 9h
Coming back to: Lateral-flow and colorimetric approaches: the specificity problem
On the subject in the title: Lateral-flow and colorimetric approaches: the specificity problem Working notes rather than a conclusion. I would like to understand what this number means before I repeat it…
JFERMBPNIL+77 89 16k 9h
Prescription requirements and telehealth models — a second dataset
On the subject in the title: Prescription requirements and telehealth models — a second dataset Working notes rather than a conclusion. A logistics question, since the answers here are usually better than…
MOLAPFPHB+87 94 1.1k 21d
Revisiting: Spike-and-recover accuracy for a peptide assay
Revisiting: Spike-and-recover accuracy for a peptide assay — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. I would like to understand what this number means before I repeat it anywhere.…
SCVKEC 2 6.8k 21h
Tesamorelin has an approved indication — what that changes about the evidence
Tesamorelin has an approved indication — what that changes about the evidence — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing STEP 4 ( JAMA , 2021) with SURMOUNT-1 ( N Engl J…
FHPMOONBPW+23 27 3.4k 1d
The best-written scientific paper you have read
The best-written scientific paper you have read Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Lower-stakes topic, but the sourcing rule still applies if anyone makes a…
WMDRDRVAB+69 74 1.1k 2mo
Tracking semaglutide's approved indications across jurisdictions, dated
Tracking semaglutide's approved indications across jurisdictions, dated Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. I have seen SURMOUNT-OSA ( N Engl J Med , 2024) cited…
PIISGRWN+15 19 2.8k 1d
Coming back to: Why our vendor pages link the storefront and mark it sponsored
Why our vendor pages link the storefront and mark it sponsored I have a specific reason for asking rather than idle curiosity, and the context is below. Structured report rather than an opinion, following the…
IASVBP 2 22k 8h
Journal club: STEP 1 and the treatment-policy estimand — does this still hold?
Asking directly, because I could not find a straight answer: Journal club: STEP 1 and the treatment-policy estimand — does this still hold? Comparing STEP 2 ( Lancet , 2021) with SURPASS-2 ( N Engl J Med ,…
GKRCDALB+70 76 4.8k 15h
Official shortage notices and what they authorise
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Official shortage notices and what they authorise Everything below is what sits behind that. Documenting an access outcome, dated, because everything in this…
AVPPNSNGRM+106 119 18k 1mo
Follow-up: Interpreting a composition change that is within the error bars
Interpreting a composition change that is within the error bars Writing it up because I had to work it out twice and would rather nobody else did. Longitudinal report with the method stated, because a number…
CRMBSF 2 95 24d
Dizziness on standing: the ordinary explanation first — one year on
Dizziness on standing: the ordinary explanation first — one year on — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Longitudinal report with the method stated, because a number without a…
RBAZOVMDBN+12 16 1.1k 2d
List price versus negotiated price versus what you pay
On the subject in the title: List price versus negotiated price versus what you pay Working notes rather than a conclusion. Documenting an access outcome, dated, because everything in this category expires.…
JPJAVFVBCA+99 115 11k 3mo
Spike-and-recover accuracy for a peptide assay
Posting this under the heading it deserves: Spike-and-recover accuracy for a peptide assay Everything below is what sits behind that. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a…
VSRLMPMOOB+121 126 1.5k 4mo
Reflux appearing for the first time at a dose step
Reflux appearing for the first time at a dose step — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A question about technique rather than about dose. I have been doing the same thing for…
JRCCKACONK 4 36k 4mo
Semaglutide formulation: what is in the licensed product besides the peptide
Semaglutide formulation: what is in the licensed product besides the peptide — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Comparing LEADER ( N Engl J Med , 2016) with SURMOUNT-1 ( N…
VSNTEKSPEK+29 35 4.4k 1h
About the Insurance & coverage category
Prior authorisation, appeals, denial letters, and documentation that helps. This post is a community wiki: any member at trust level 3 or above can edit it, and every edit is recorded with its author and a…
OBHSDSFWDF+2 6 3.2k 3mo
GLP-1 receptor distribution: central and peripheral — one year on
GLP-1 receptor distribution: central and peripheral — one year on — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. A documentation question rather than an analytical one. I have a…
GRECSVTTTV+7 11 43k 3mo
Second pass at: What a 2 ppm match establishes, and what it does not
Second pass at: What a 2 ppm match establishes, and what it does not — setting out what I have, and where I think it stops being reliable. Working through the identity arithmetic and I would like it checked.…
BSNKSTMGMM+44 49 8.1k 1d
Follow-up: Sleep quality changes during weight loss
On the subject in the title: Sleep quality changes during weight loss Working notes rather than a conclusion. General question, not a request for advice about my own care — I know the difference and I would…
ASLPHAMEFC+74 80 4.4k 14h