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Kamran Abbasi

@kamranabbasi

Editor in chief, The BMJ @bmj_latest | @EditorJRSM | i: @kamran_abbasi_bmj | Cricket writer: Dawn | kamranabbasi.substack.com | Book: ‘Englistan’ via Amazon

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Well designed and properly executed randomised trials are considered the most reliable evidence on the benefits of healthcare interventions. This update to the CONSORT guidelines includes new changes to the checklist bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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Breakthrough for #EBM! #GRADE, leading resource for certainty of evidence and evidence to recommendations now too complex, disorganized. Solution in 7 papers on GRADE essentials “Core GRADE” in #BMJ. This week, introduction to series summarizes content. bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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Important to recognise the role of our former chief statistician in developing Consort and subsequent guidelines for the reporting of medical science ⁦The BMJ⁩ bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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The BMJ is seeking clinical editorial advisers to join our manuscript meeting for research papers. You will attend 4-6 virtual meetings a year, read papers in advance, and actively contribute to decision making. Apply and read more details ⬇️ jobsearch.bmj.com/jobs/job/Freel…

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Members of the Board of Deputies, which represents British Jews, are speaking up against Israel’s actions in Gaza. What’s stopping you? ft.com/content/6a506d…

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“Diagnoses can be disabling for individuals, and they can also harm others.” People want certainty. It’s feeding a dramatic rise in diagnosis unmatched by a rise in “disease.” Why we’re in the age of overdiagnosis ⁦Richard Smith⁩ ⁦The BMJ⁩ bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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The Trump administration threatens the USA’s most prestigious medical journal. All journals publish good and bad articles. Sometimes they take a position informed by the evidence. But applying political pressure and compromising editorial independence is a red line.

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"The strength of its scientific ecosystem once made America a global superpower and it can make America great again—but Trump’s first 100 days have destroyed the foundations of 100 years’ scientific progress." Kamran Abbasi in Editor's Choice bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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"One of the challenges is that people often cherry pick information from complex scientific papers, leading to panic and misunderstanding." Kamran Abbasi asks the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine’s Heidi Larson and Martin McKee what doctors can do about misinformation bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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"What might seem like a small step for Trump and his fellow protagonists is a giant leap towards further irreparably damaging American science." Kamran Abbasi on the wrecking ball the Trump administration has aimed at medical and scientific journals bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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"Pursuit of super power, super wealth, and super hubris has placed us in super peril." There is a way out: place the health and wellbeing of people and the planet at the centre of our political and economic thinking and policy making, says Kamran Abbasi bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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We have a ceasefire. We now need peace in South Asia. I outline why we should build the foundations for peace on health, hope, and selflessness ⁦The BMJ⁩ #IndiaPakistan #Ceasefire bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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Below is a THREAD with some shorter clips of the most important messages from my boys’ interview regarding their father’s incarceration. Please share if you can. 1) His conditions in jail

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"Let's boil this down: AI for back office and admin tasks? Yes. AI for diagnostics and training? Perhaps, but we need to understand the impact on patient care." Kamran Abbasi on the future of medicine bmj.com/content/389/bm…

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Quoting single, unreliable, or outdated studies to refute a rigorously evaluated body of evidence has become a social media and political phenomenon. Kamran Abbasi argues it's more essential than ever to champion best practice in research methods bmj.com/content/389/bm…