Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-20 02:00:03 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6DF9CE5FD20A9D81D66F4EAEC4C95CC86AE66FF6853D4403B316C7F07A93007C
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Original Note:
A meta study of randomized controlled trials (the gold standard for studies) concluded the evidence of masks effectiveness is inconclusive. "The pooled results of RCTs did not show a clear reduction in respiratory viral infection with the use of medical/surgical masks." https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6/full
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