Post by Pakachoag Phreek on Jul 27, 2016 10:11:18 GMT -5
Said that concussion rate dropped significantly when certain NFL-endorsed protocols were followed, when in fact, the concussion rate didn't drop.
www.nytimes.com/2016/07/28/sports/football/nfl-concussions-youth-program-heads-up-football.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
The study's authors published the true results in a (presumably) peer-reviewed, little read medical journal which contradicted the preliminary announcement touting the reduction.
I detect a parallel to Deflategate where the Commissioner ran with the numbers he wanted to hear.
www.nytimes.com/2016/07/28/sports/football/nfl-concussions-youth-program-heads-up-football.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&clickSource=story-heading&module=second-column-region®ion=top-news&WT.nav=top-news
The study's authors published the true results in a (presumably) peer-reviewed, little read medical journal which contradicted the preliminary announcement touting the reduction.
I detect a parallel to Deflategate where the Commissioner ran with the numbers he wanted to hear.