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Well, it's also sponsored by various government bodies, not that it matters. If there's a problem with the methodology, why not focus on that? Private sponsor
by hombre_fatal 4y ago
Well, it's also sponsored by various government bodies, not that it matters.
If there's a problem with the methodology, why not focus on that?
Private sponsorship being an automatic conflict of interest that compromises research is a tired trope. All you can do is evaluate the methodology. For all you know, the researchers themselves are motivated reasoners with zero funding.
- qclibre22 4y agoGood point. Good science should independent of funding and politics. Methodology is not that bad for a nutrition study. I am concerned with compliance verification. A "keep doing whatever" group would have been a great control.