Considerations and methods for placebo controls in surgical trials (ASPIRE guidelines)

Placebo comparisons are increasingly being considered for randomised trials assessing the efficacy of surgical interventions. The aim of this Review is to provide a summary of knowledge on placebo controls in surgical trials. A placebo control is a complex type of comparison group in the surgical se...

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Autori principali: Beard, DJ, Campbell, MK, Blazeby, JM, Carr, AJ, Weijer, C, Cuthbertson, BH, Buchbinder, R, Pinkney, T, Bishop, FL, Pugh, J, Cousins, S, Harris, IA, Lohmander, LS, Blencowe, N, Gillies, K, Probst, P, Brennan, C, Cook, A, Farrar-Hockley, D, Savulescu, J, Huxtable, R, Rangan, A, Tracey, I, Brocklehurst, P, Ferreira, ML, Nicholl, J, Reeves, BC, Hamdy, F, Rowley, SCS, Cook, JA
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Elsevier 2020