Rheumatology Advance Access originally published online on June 27, 2007
Rheumatology 2007 46(10):1624-1625; doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kem162
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Response to Dr Gotzche and Dr Bjarnason
Divisions of Rheumatology and Allergy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Correspondence to: C. O. Bingham III, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Allergy, Johns Hopkins University, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason F. Lord Building, Center Tower, Room 404, Baltimore, MD 21224. E-mail: cbingha2@jhmi.edu
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SIR, Dr Gøtzche and Dr Bjarnason raise several questions regarding the design and reporting of our study. Their comments are largely based upon inaccurate assumptions and inferences regarding these protocols and data analyses. Specific responses are listed subsequently:
- These are two separate trials with results presented side-by-side in the manuscript, not data pooled from two studies. In no place in our manuscript do
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