clinical researcher at Boston University who runs the BU Clinical Research Training Program and is a prominent researcher studying arthritis esp osteoarthritis.
Boston, MA
Joined July 2015
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Progression of Knee Osteoarthritis with use of Intra‐articular Corticosteroids vs. Hyaluronic Acid onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Effect of Biomechanical Footwear on Knee Pain in People With Knee Osteoarthritis . Paper shows impressive efficacy of this new approach to treatment. Https://ja.ma/2y81YcK
Nature will include reviewer comments and author responses in its published papers (if reviewer agrees). Good move for science transparency!
David Felson retweeted
Discussions about reproducibility and replication have primarily focused on traditional statistical models and results from RCTs but can and should apply equally to machine learning studies. ja.ma/38PAANA
New meta-analysis of IL inhibitor trials shows not only increased infection risk but increased cancer risk too. Definitely concerning but need more data. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
Fitbit flex overestimates activity. Perhaps other wearables won’t. Valuable study!
From the January issue of ACR Open Rheumatology:
Comparison of Physical Activity Measures Derived From the Fitbit Flex and the ActiGraph GT3X+ in an Employee Population With Chronic Knee Symptoms
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
