Study: Some Research May be Encouraging Ineffective Prescriptions

Assessment of Pregabalin Postapproval Trials and the Suggestion of Efficacy for New Indications: A Systematic Review – JAMA Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Some research may be encouraging ineffective prescriptions, says new study – McGill University (free)

“Our point is not to condemn these individual trials. Instead, we are saying that—when you zoom out and look at what’s happening at the level of the forest—the trees begin to look less healthy.” (from McGill University)