Not sure I follow. Can you give an example of how their result could have been achieved by chance, at a probability >0.001?
In fact, taking the most robust evidence from a large systematic review of thousands of patients on vitamin D prior to the pandemic, there is a modest reduction in the rate of respiratory infections with vit D supplementation, but no benefit to any hard outcomes like death
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But, and this is crucial, I don't think we can take it as writ that evidence applying to RTIs, which are caused by a plethora of viruses, will be true for COVID-19. So we need evidence - GOOD evidence - or we're mostly just flying blind
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Of course, this is just part of the puzzle. Please read through the summary I sent you. There is nothing remotely close to that on HCQ.
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