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OKIsItJustMe

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9. "it has only been used but one time in a published study"

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #7)

Sun Aug 17, 2025, 11:13 AM

Aug 17

You misread the press release.

… The study, published today in BMC Environmental Health, is the first to apply the rigorous Navigation Guide methodology to systematically evaluate the rigor and quality of the scientific literature. …

This is not the first published study to use the Navigation Guide. It is the first study to use it to evaluate multiple studies of this topic. If you’re as curious as you claim to be, try a quick web search, like this one:

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=using+the+%22Navigation+Guide%22+Systematic+Review+methodology

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Mount Sinai Study Supports Evidence That Prenatal Acetaminophen Use May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Autism and ADHD [View all] OKIsItJustMe Aug 16 OP

This is just a meta analysis of other studies Fiendish Thingy Aug 16 #1

Yeah, those wackos at Mount Sinai. Am I right? OKIsItJustMe Aug 17 #2

You left out this part: Fiendish Thingy Aug 17 #5

I didn't say that it wasn't a meta analysis. OKIsItJustMe Aug 17 #6

Meta analysis cannot replace a solid, double blind, controlled study Fiendish Thingy Aug 17 #7

Take a moment to read the study rather than guessing about it OKIsItJustMe Aug 17 #8

"it has only been used but one time in a published study" OKIsItJustMe Aug 17 #9

So it wasn't vaccines. mwmisses4289 Aug 17 #3

Waiting for RFK, Jr. to ban: no_hypocrisy Aug 17 #4