Author: Caroline Struthers

I received a response to my complaint to the Governing Board and to the Cochrane Library Oversight Committee about the Exercise for CFS review from David Tovey.   I should have submitted my complaint to the Cochrane Library Oversight Committee (CLOC) first, but has never been clear how to do this.  The only information about them… Continue reading Response to my complaint to the Cochrane Governing Board about the Cochrane review of Exercise for chronic fatigue syndrome

After a lot of to-ing and fro-ing and fruitless correspondence with the Cochrane Editorial Unit by me and many others over years, I was asked yesterday to submit a summary of my complaint about this review to the Governing Board of Cochrane.   This is it. Cochrane Review: Exercise Therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome 1.       Avoidable… Continue reading My complaint to the Cochrane Governing Board about the Cochrane review of Exercise for chronic fatigue syndrome (November 2018)

My previous post “My question to the Governing Board of Cochrane” got an answer on Friday.  Here I’ve reposted my original question, their original answer, and my comments on that answer.  And below that is the answer Margeurite Koster emailed on Friday 16th November.  Still not answering my question, or explaining why asking for missing information… Continue reading Reply to my message to the Governing Board of Cochrane (November 2018)

In advance of the webinars on 4-5 October about the Board’s decision to end Professor Peter Gøtzsche’s membership of Cochrane, I submitted a question to the Governing Board which was included in the Q&A documents circulated afterwards here. It was posted as a private message at the top of the section “Was the decision to… Continue reading My question to the Governing Board of Cochrane (October 2018)

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