Another good one to start the Saturday

Still online sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Courtesy Sebastiaan Mastenbroek

Fabricator of the day....

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Cervical pessary versus vaginal progesterone in women with a singleton pregnancy, a short cervix, and no history of spontaneous preterm birth at less than 34 weeks’ gestation: open label, multicentre, randomised, controlled trial bmj.com/content/384/bm…

Editorial board members resign from obstetrics journal to protest handling of allegations retractionwatch.com/2024/03/06/edi… via Ivan Oransky

A great start of the weekend with
Malitha Patabendige
and nicole au publishing their work
Monash University School of Clinical Sciences
Daniel Rolnik
Feng Qian

Vaginal misoprostol versus vaginal dinoprostone for cervical ripening and induction of labour: An individual participant data meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials
obgyn.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/14…

Great to see our trial ICSI comparing IVF published in The Lancet on Lunar New Year. Happy year of the Dragon to all my co-authors..

And yes, the cumulative live birth rate is 5% better after IVF

Monash University School of Clinical Sciences Rui Wang

ICSI vs cIVF for non-severe male pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38330980/

Travelling to SMFM this week to present 4 RCTs from The Netherlands (2), VietNam and China smfm2024.eventscribe.net

‘The situation has become appalling’: fake scientific papers push research credibility to crisis point theguardian.com/science/2024/f…

IVF and IUI-OS are both viable options in terms of effectiveness and safety for managing unexplained infertility.

IVF versus IUI with ovarian stimulation for unexplained infertility: … pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38148104/

Rui Wang #wentaoli #ShimonaLai Madelon van Wely Monash University

Great way to close the year

Applying a simplified economic evaluation approach to evaluate infertility treatments in clinical practice pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38148026/

Will populate this model in 2024.

Well done Qian Feng

Monash University

Well done #QianFeng Monash University School of Clinical Sciences

There is a welcome trend that effect measures are increasingly reported in reproductive medicine studies, specifically in RCTs and meta-analyses. Publication reporting bias remains a concern.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38015794/

The Age Liam Mannix reports about problems with fake articles in my field of science. Yes, I went for the serious look on the picture.

theage.com.au/national/the-s…

Proud and humble to learn that The The Australian ranks me twice in the Top 250 researchers in Australia. And under my full name Ben Willem. Thank you collaborators in Australia and overseas

We delve deep into the data to reveal excellence theaustralian.com.au/special-report…

We cannot stand by and make a historic mistake.

Let the weapons fall silent. Now.

Fantastic line-up of speakers in our upcoming 'Interpreting research for busy health professionals' short course on Sat 14th Oct, 2023.
Mary-Ann Davey Ben Willem Mol Miranda D-T Rui Wang & Wentao Li
More details below:
monash.edu/medicine/scs/o…
Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Monash University School of Clinical Sciences Hudson Institute

Vacancy for a young statistician/epidemiologist in the Melbourne area. Who dares to take up the challenge?

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Medicine is plagued by untrustworthy clinical trials. How many studies are faked or flawed? nature.com/articles/d4158…

Retractions should not take longer than two months, says UK Parliament committee retractionwatch.com/2023/05/09/ret… via Ivan Oransky