| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| September 6 | Altman 1994 | The scandal of poor medical research |
| September 20 | Van den Broeck et al 2005 | Data Cleaning: Detecting, Diagnosing, and Editing Data Abnormalities |
| October 4 | Fox et al 2022 | On the Need to Revitalize Descriptive Epidemiology |
| October 18 | Hernán and Robins 2016 | Using Big Data to Emulate a Target Trial When a Randomized Trial Is Not Available |
| November 1 | Galea and Hernan 2020 | Win-Win: Reconciling Social Epidemiology and Causal Inference |
| November 15 | Lash 2017 | Heuristic Thinking and Inference From Observational Epidemiology |
| November 29 | Penning de Vries et al 2020 | Title, abstract, and keyword searching resulted in poor recovery of articles in systematic reviews of epidemiologic practice |
| December 13 | Yeh et al 2018 | Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial |
| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| September 8 | Epidemiology X | Submit a question |
| September 22 | Westreich et al 2023 | Target Validity and the Hierarchy of Study Designs |
| October 6 | Pearce and Vandenbroucke 2023 | Are Target Trial Emulations the Gold Standard for Observational Studies? |
| October 20 | Amrhein and Greeland 2022 | Discuss practical importance of results based on interval estimates and p-value functions, not only on point estimates and null p-values |
| November 3 | Lakens | Confirmation Bias and Organized Skepticism |
| November 17 | Dr. Kirsten Bibbens-Domingo | Medical Publishing in Dynamic Times (Part I) |
| December 1 | Dr. Kirsten Bibbens-Domingo | Medical Publishing in Dynamic Times (Part II) & the C-Word paper |
| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| January 13 | Epidemiology X | |
| January 27 | Kaufman 2017 | Statistics, Adjusted Statistics and Maladjusted Statistics |
| February 10 | Discussion about statistical testing | |
| February 24 | Rothman 1976 | Causes |
| March 10 | Huitfeldt 2016 | Is caviar a risk factor for being a millionaire? |
| March 24 | Flexner 1939 | The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge |
| April 7 | Westreich 2017 | From Patients to Policy: Population Intervention Effects in Epidemiology |
| April 21 | What does an epidemiologist need to know? | |
| May 5 | What motivates scientists to do research? | |
| May 19 | Should basic methodological errors have consequences? | |
| June 2 | Explaning causal assumptions to non-experts | |
| June 16 | Glass 1976 | Primary, Secondary, and Meta-Aanlysis of Research |
| June 30 | Westkop @ 16h |
| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| September 2 | Wigner | The unreasonable effectiveness of mathematics in the natural sciences |
| September 16 | Greenland | Induction versus Popper: substance versus semantics |
| September 30 | Taubes | Epidemiology faces its limits |
| October 14 | Bashir | A precious case from Middle Earth |
| October 28 | Cohen | The Earth is Round (p<.05) |
| November 11 | Rose | Strategy of prevention: lessons from cardiovascular disease |
| November 25 | Varlik | “Oriental Plague” or Epidemiological Orientalism? Revisiting the Plague Episteme of the early modern Mediterranean |
| December 9 | Nick Binney | Philosophy at Erasmus MC |
| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| January 21 | Kronmal 1993 | Spurious Correlation and the Fallacy of the Ratio Standard Revisited |
| February 4 | Van Calster et al 2021 | Methodology over metrics: current scientific standards are a disservice to patients and society |
| February 18 | Ackley et al 2022 | Dynamical Modeling as a Tool for Inferring Causation |
| March 4 | Medden et al 2022 | Inverse probability weighting to handle attrition in cohort studies: some guidance and a call for caution |
| March 18 | Epidemiology X | |
| April 1 | Jim Smit | Causal Infernece and the ICU |
| April 15 | Haushofer | CV of failure |
| April 29 | ||
| May 13 | Savitz and Wellenius 2022 | Can Cross-Sectional Studies Contribute to Causal Inference? It Depends |
| May 27 | Wagenmakers et al 2022 | One statistical analysis must not rule them all |
| Date | Reference | Paper |
|---|---|---|
| November 26 | Nimdet et al 2015 | A Systematic Review of Studies Eliciting Willingness-to-Pay per Quality-Adjusted Life Year: Does It Justify CE Threshold? |
| November 12 | Haber et al 2021 | Causal and Associational Language in Observational Health Research: A systematic evaluation |
| October 29 | Greenland 2021 | Dealing With the Inevitable Deficiencies of Bias Analysis-and All Analyses |
| October 15 | MacLehose et al 2021 | The Importance of Making Assumptions in Bias Analysis |
| October 1 | CANCELLED | |
| September 17 | CANCELLED | |
| September 3 | Epidemiology X |