r.mensa
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Contributes reviews on supplier material. Based in Vaasa.
Joined 18 June 2025 · last posted 11d · groups: regional-apac
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A well-designed study with a badly written abstract Replied, post #41 · Evidence › Study critique · 24 Apr 2025 · 32 likes Criticise the method, not the author: a paper with a weak design is not a bad paper by someone with bad intentions. It is a paper that answers a limited question.…
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Merging two pages that cover the same ground — the long version Replied, post #5 · Documentation › Wiki requests · 11 Sep 2024 · 30 likes This follows post #2 rather than contradicting it. Cross-referencing: if you notice two pages that should reference each other but do not, suggest the cross-reference.
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An appeal that succeeded, with the letter structure — the long version Replied, post #84 · Access › Insurance & coverage · 11 Jun 2026 · 29 likes Documentation your clinician can provide: letters from clinicians describing why standard treatments have failed or are contraindicated are often exactly what an…
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Documentation that appears only after payment Replied, post #39 · Sourcing › Red flags · 3 Oct 2025 · 29 likes Anonymity: a supplier that will not disclose legal name, address, or responsible person is not operating in a way that allows accountability.
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Journal club: STEP 1 and the treatment-policy estimand — does this still hold? Replied, post #79 · Evidence › Journal club · 21 Apr 2025 · 29 likes SURMOUNT-1 (N Engl J Med 2022): Tirzepatide obesity trial. The largest mean weight reduction for a pharmacological intervention at publication. Read the categorical…
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Coming back to: When "no data" is the complete and final answer Replied, post #47 · Compounds › Other compounds · 16 Jul 2025 · 26 likes Reading a supplier's product description as a marketing document: that is exactly what it is. The hyperbole, the mechanism written as fact, the theoretical benefits…
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