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Critical review of sham surgery clinical trials: Confounding factors analysis
OBJECTIVE: Sham surgery (placebo surgery) is an intervention that omits the step thought to be therapeutically necessary. In surgical clinical trials, sham surgery serves an analogous purpose to placebo drugs, neutralizing biases such as the placebo effect. A critical review was performed to study t...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109256/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27872745 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2016.10.007 |