A fun basic sense-check for whether scientific studies on medications are decent is to calculate the effect size. One ivermectin study that I looked at today had a Cohen's h of 1.2 For context, the h of AZT for advanced AIDS is 0.6
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Replying to @GidMK
Or at least ask a scientist to calculate or compare the effects sizes for you.
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Replying to @matt_nurse
Google it, I can't remember the formulae off the top of my head either
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Replying to @GidMK
Oh yeah, screw formulas. I just use the effectsize package in R.
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Replying to @matt_nurse
Lol that's a much better idea
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