New @PEI_Germany report provides much needed clarity to the #AstraZeneca "pause" in Germany. Not yet available in English. I will try to summarize. /thread pei.de/SharedDocs/Dow…
As of Monday (March 15th), 2021, 7 cases of specific form of severe cerebral venous thrombosis associated with platelet deficiency (thrombocytopenia) were identified. The individuals were 20-50 years old and 3 of them subsequently died. /2
Mar 15, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Hey @PEI_Germany: can you please share the numbers? Truly a #scicomm nightmare. If Germany's entire #AstraZeneca based vaccination strategy is going down the pipes, please give us a transparent "why". Comes across as very cryptic and fuels conspiracy theory fires. I'm so tired.
Announced first in late evening talk/news shows:
Done with G and ready for E! I'll try to tweet a bit more this talk. My fingers were too busy coding this morning... #SER2019
Starting off with a brief history of sensitivity analyses, bounds for effects and the cornfield conditions (how strong associations between U and A, later U and Y) would have to be to completely explain away the observed RR relating A any Y)