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Datamethods Discussion Forum [Unofficial] April 16, 2026
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the Guardian – 16 Apr 26

Effect of ‘gamechanger’ Alzheimer’s drugs ‘trivial’, review concludes

Data assessed from 17 clinical trials of anti-amyloid drugs found no ‘meaningful effect’ on cognitive decline

This Cochrane analysis is criticized by several experts interviewed for the article, for pooling many different drugs. The marginality analysis I’ve advocated, by contrast, can be directed pointedly against an individual drug.

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