Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-04-20 02:53:20 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 83C0A12D7F99E7605059A08E57DDC8565ED809349C7A5700A31D7B6247A37784
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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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