[Meta] the STEP rule is doing its job and people should stop complaining
FLOW. That is the whole post, but I will justify it. Everything else people worry about in c/coa is downstream of it. Titration speed, muscle cramps, the endless dose arguments — most of it resolves if you sort FLOW out first, and almost nobody does. I say this having got it wrong for 14 months. My hs-CRP was the…
The confident tone is doing a lot of work that the evidence is not.
off-label use data is different from approved-indication data
off-label use data is different from approved-indication data
Yes, exactly this, and it is the bit that took me 20 weeks to accept.
STEP, SURMOUNT, SURPASS, SELECT, FLOW, TRIUMPH — read the appendix
dropout handling matters, especially on GI-heavy populations
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Which trial and what was the primary endpoint?
off-label use data is different from approved-indication data
Slight fix: the number was 98.7, not 98.9. Decimal point, but a fairly consequential one.