sean_dublin said:The honest answer is that the effect is real, the magnitude is contested, and the individual variation is larger than either.
No disagreement, though the timescale matters more than the mechanism here. Most of what looks like a difference in kind turns out to be a difference in how long somebody waited.
mike_nyc said:Liver imaging follow-up for liver and MASH: FibroScan at baseline showed CAP score 325 dB/m (moderate steatosis) and stiffness 9.8 kPa (possible…
Bookmarking. The distinction being drawn above is the one nobody else makes. Adding it to my notes with a link back to this thread.
sean_dublin said:The honest answer is that the effect is real, the magnitude is contested, and the individual variation is larger than either.
Worth saying that the confident version of this is more useful to the person writing it than to the person reading it.
I would rather be corrected than agreed with, if it comes to it.
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