Placebo-controlled clinical trials: how trial documents justify the use of randomisation and placebo
BACKGROUND: Randomised clinical trials (RCTs) involve procedures such as randomisation, blinding, and placebo use, which are not part of standard medical care. Patients asked to participate in RCTs often experience difficulties in understanding the meaning of these and their justification. METHODS:...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4298117/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25578433 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6939-16-2 |