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2024-03-17 00:28:43 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The “study” cited by CBS is in fact a “Narrative Review” – defined as an “opinion with selective illustrations from literature” which “do not qualify as adequate evidence to answer clinical questions” https://canberra.libguides.com/c.php?g=599346&p=4149721 It is not clear where the estimate of 5.8 million cases came from https://www.unmc.edu/healthsecurity/transmission/2024/02/13/researchers-estimate-long-covid-may-affect-5-8-million-children-are-they-right/

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• The “study” cited by CBS is in fact a “Narrative Review” – defined as an “opinion with selective illustrations from literature” which “do not qualify as adequate evidence to answer clinical questions” https://canberra.libguides.com/c.php?g=599346&p=4149721 It is not clear where the estimate of 5.8 million cases came from https://www.unmc.edu/healthsecurity/transmission/2024/02/13/researchers-estimate-long-covid-may-affect-5-8-million-children-are-they-right/