Placebo-only-controlled versus active-controlled trials of new drugs for nine common life-threatening diseases
Sarah Sorscher, Azza AbuDagga, Sammy Almashat, Michael A Carome, Sidney M Wolfe Health Research Group, Public Citizen, Washington, DC, USA Purpose: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permits investigators to withhold active interventions from human subjects randomly assigned to control groups in...
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Dove Medical Press
2018-04-01
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Series: | Open Access Journal of Clinical Trials |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/placebo-only-controlled-versus-active-controlled-trials-of-new-drugs-peer-reviewed-article-OAJCT |