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Welcome to the Monash Musculoskeletal Research Unit (MMRU) podcast where we discuss and translate the latest musculoskeletal research to help you keep up to date and improve patient outcomes. Tune in for an insiders view on a variety of musculoskeletal research topics including methodology, critical appraisal, interpretation and clinical application of findings. Hosted by Dr Luke Perraton; @lukeperraton, Associate Professor Peter Malliaras @drpetemalliaras, Patrick Vallance; @pat_vallance and the MMRU team. New episodes fortnightly. Join the discussion @MonashMRU.
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Saturday Jan 16, 2021
Bias and confounding in research - with Peter Malliaras
Saturday Jan 16, 2021
Saturday Jan 16, 2021
Associate Professor Peter Malliaras is a physiotherapist and leading researcher with expertise in tendinopathy. Peter has lead a number of clinical trials to assess the efficacy and effectiveness of interventions for people with musculoskeletal conditions.
In this episode, Luke and Pat interview Peter to learn more about bias and confounding in research and how to appreciate and understand uncertainty in science.
- Examples of biases and confounding
- Selection, performance, observation, detection and attrition bias in clinical trials
- Other factors that can explain outcomes of treatment and clinical trials - specific and non-specific treatment effects
- Why all of this matters to researchers, clinicians and patients
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Podcast cover, music and bumper by Kate Vallance, Content Creator, Freelance. E: hooroocreative@gmail.com
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