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David Nunan PhD @dnunan79
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2 yrs ago I suggested to @bigfatsurprise for an overview of systematic reviews on #LCHF @bigfatsurprise said "I will go wherever the science leads"

@MEJLean & his colleagues have done it.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

The methodology is sound - meaning the conclusions are robust /1
TL;DR: high quality meta-analyses reported little or no difference between diets.

"Publication acceptance & citations appear to favour apparently larger effect sizes above methodological quality.”

Mirrors our recent experience in this area:
Well done @MEJLean and co. Great use of appropriate & robust methodology to answer a question, that is currently generating a lot of noise.

Showing us noise is outweighing the signal and no diet more superior than another.

Here’s one example where ‘evidence-based’ applies.
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