Ethical problems arising from the use of placebo in clinical trials with drugs for migraine. Their analysis by the moral deliberation method
Introduction: Migraine is characterised as episodes of headache plus a variety of accompanying symptoms. Its pharmacological control remains unsatisfactory for some patients. The use of placebo in drug clinical trials on migraine commonly leads to numerous ethical uncertainties. Methods: The purpose...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2011-01-01
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Series: | Neurología (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580811700190 |