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Trial sans Error: How Pharma-Funded Research Cherry-Picks Positive Results [Excerpt] - Scientific American

'The cumulative meta-analysis on the right adds in each new trial’s results, as they arrived over history, to the previous trials’ results. '

'I’d read the trial data before I wrote the prescription, and found only well-designed, fair tests, with overwhelmingly positive results. '

'When Simes compared the results of the published trials against the pre-registered trials, the results were disturbing. '

'In 2007, researchers looked at every published trial that set out to explore the benefit of a statin. '

'When all this trial data was put together it produced a shocking picture. '

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