This is a study into papers which spin results which are not statistically significant to seem to be meaningful for the results the authors would like.
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/303/20/2058
The failure of the peer review process is not confined to ME/CFS.
Mithriel
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/short/303/20/2058
Conclusion In this representative sample of RCTs published in 2006 with statistically nonsignificant primary outcomes, the reporting and interpretation of findings was frequently inconsistent with the results.
Mithriel