Inferring Which Medical Treatments Work from Reports of Clinical Trials · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1904.01606/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTInferring Which Medical Treatments Work from Reports of Clinical Trials — mentioned by jdjaydedhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20480331urn:hackerpapers:mention:1904.01606:20480331Fri, 19 Jul 2019 16:53:50 GMT<p>I&#x27;m a little late to this party, but here&#x27;s a mandatory research plug: My lab works in the area of evidence based medicine. My research focuses on Randomized Controlled Trials, and the overall goal is to automate (fully or partially) the meta-analysis of medical interventions. To that end, we collected a dataset of intervention pairs, statistical significance findings about these pairs, and a minimal rationale supporting the significance finding. Since these annotations were collected on full text PubMed Open Access articles, we can distribute both the articles and the annotations…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1904.01606/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.CL