TrialNerd_Beth said:If two explanations both fit, the useful question is which one predicts something the other does not.
True, and it depends on a baseline nobody has stated. Without knowing where someone started, the same number can be an excellent result or a disappointing one.
stefan_berlin said:Agreed, and ALT falling is not the same as fibrosis improving.
This answered a question I did not know how to ask.
TrialNerd_Beth said:If two explanations both fit, the useful question is which one predicts something the other does not.
This is where I part company with the consensus forming above. The objection nobody has made: this only works if the measurement is doing what we assume it is doing, and that assumption has not been tested here.
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