There is considerable evidence, based on his written opinions, that Justice Scalia works from an agenda, and interprets the text of the law to fit it.
Despite this considerable evidence-base, key questions remain unanswered including: the applicability of the evidence to routine practice; the most efficient strategy for screening patients; and the required intensity of brief intervention in primary care.
Our results add considerable detail to the evidence base on this topic.
Since 2006 there has been considerable growth in the evidence base, with a large number of new trials being published.
Albeit this considerable asymmetry in the evidence base, our analysis suggests that exercise potentially had similar effectiveness to drug interventions with two exceptions.
One review examined the effects of parent and child behaviours on overweight and obesity in disadvantaged children, and identified considerable gaps in the evidence base linking socioeconomic disadvantage or Indigenous status to overweight and obesity, especially with regards to formula feeding.
Considerable gaps remain in the evidence base for diagnosis [ 6], which is likely to contribute to the variation in diagnostic practices [ 7] and the lack of international consensus on diagnosis.
More strikingly, Peterson emphasizes, was the observation that many patients failed to receive guideline-based treatments, even when these were based on considerable evidence and were not expensive.
