Should we reconsider the routine use of placebo controls in clinical research?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Modern clinical-research practice favors placebo controls over usual-care controls whenever a credible placebo exists. An unrecognized consequence of this preference is that clinicians are more limited in their ability to provide the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/44 |