Journal article icon

Journal article

What's in placebos: who knows? Analysis of randomized, controlled trials.

Abstract:

BACKGROUND: No regulations govern placebo composition. The composition of placebos can influence trial outcomes and merits reporting. PURPOSE: To assess how often investigators specify the composition of placebos in randomized, placebo-controlled trials. DATA SOURCES: 4 English-language general and internal medicine journals with high impact factors. STUDY SELECTION: 3 reviewers screened titles and abstracts of the journals to identify randomized, placebo-controlled trials published from Jan...

Expand abstract
Publication status:
Published

Actions


Access Document


Authors


Journal:
Annals of internal medicine
Volume:
153
Issue:
8
Pages:
532-535
Publication date:
2010-10-01
DOI:
EISSN:
1539-3704
ISSN:
0003-4819
Language:
English
Keywords:
Pubs id:
pubs:116295
UUID:
uuid:3864580f-b712-4e7c-81f7-47bb89d08bb9
Local pid:
pubs:116295
Source identifiers:
116295
Deposit date:
2012-12-19

Terms of use


Views and Downloads






If you are the owner of this record, you can report an update to it here: Report update to this record

TO TOP