Karas , director of the center for preventative cardiology at Tufts University and who headed up the analysis, says his study actually reaffirms the safety of Lipitor, Zocor and Pravachol, known collectively as statins.
According to the lead author, Dr. Paul Ridker of the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, the pharmaceutical company had no input in the study's design and didn't see the final data analysis until the study was submitted for publication.
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Both the study and the analysis were published in the New England Journal on Sept. 2.
Following Mr. Weinberger's comments, several of the symposium participants indicated a desire for pro-deterrence analysis that could be used to rebut the NAS study and other nuclear abolition tracts (notably, a joint letter signed by 60 former flag officers last December).
The letter clarified the timeline of how Peto's analysis was conducted and released at exactly the same time as a study called SEAS, in which patients taking Vytorin had many more cancers than those taking placebo.
But in France, the home of literary theory, and Germany, the fatherland of textual analysis, free-ranging study of the Koran continues.
Nan Laird, a professor of biostatistics at the Harvard School of Public Health, who was not involved with the study, says that she believes both the analysis and the data-gathering techniques used by Dr Roberts to be sound.
To give you an idea of how widespread the problem is, a new study to be published in the Journal of Finance and Quantitative Analysis finds that option volume in a specific stock begins to surge three days before unannounced analyst upgrades or downgrades of a company.
The LaKind-Goodman study identified what appear to be two anomalies in the analysis by Melzer and two other related papers released in 2010 and 2011.
The report is very comprehensive, is well written and provides study material for much more extensive analysis than was done in the limited time the commission was given to produce it.
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The purpose of the workshop is to help participants develop a common understanding of the objectives of the study, and provide them with a platform for jointly defining the data collection and analysis process, the reporting framework and the modalities for validation and dissemination of the outcomes.
One test during the study involved analysis of the man's faeces and this revealed the presence of polio.
"You've got a significant group of people who at the moment wouldn't do it, " said Robert Blendon, professor of health policy and political analysis at the Harvard School of Public Health, who led the study.
They asked Roche for full clinical study reports, with study protocols, the reporting analysis plan, the statistical analysis plan and individual patient data so that all they could more fully determine what could be concluded from the studies.
The 2011 study offers an intensive analysis of air pollution in more than 900 counties and more than 200 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSA) and Combined Statistical Areas (CSA), or cities and their surrounding suburbs.
Close textual analysis of the Iliad and the Odyssey, as well as examination of historical evidence and study of how such works are transmitted in a culture, logically pointed to the works being the output of unknown authors over a very long period time.
We conducted a prospective analysis of 47 911 men in the Health Professionals Follow-up Study who reported intake of regular and decaffeinated coffee in 1986 and every 4 years thereafter.
Today, that Vytorin study, called SEAS, and Peto's analysis are being published in the New England Journal (NEJM) and presented here at the annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology.
Harvard's Eugene Braunwald, one of the most well regarded cardiologists in the country, said that an analysis of the data hadn't given a safety committee reason to stop a large study of Vytorin and Zocor that he is running, called IMPROVE-IT.
Elan and Biogen IDEC are submitting to the FDA based on a one-year analysis of a two-year study.
The researchers repeated their analysis 10 times, splitting up their study group (children with a medical diagnosis of autism and children with no signs of autism) in different ways.
David A. Harris, president of the National Jewish Democratic Council, pointed to a study released this summer that did a deeper analysis of 2008 exit polls and concluded Mr. Obama likely took 74% of their votes, not the 78% exit polls showed.
One of the ways scientists study the CMB is by subjecting the warm and cold spots in the radiation to a detailed statistical analysis, examining the deviations in temperature as a function of their size on the sky - their angular scale.
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