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Validación de un nuevo método de acupuntura placebo con potencial doble ciego. Fase II: cegamiento del operador

open access: yesOdontoestomatología
Resumen: Se presenta un nuevo método de acupuntura placebo, evaluándose en esta fase el cegamiento del operador. Metodología: Se implementaron dos estudios experimentales utilizando como referencia el punto acupuntural Intestino Grueso 4 (IG4).
Alejandro Francia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double-blind acupuncture needles: a multi-needle, multi-session randomized feasibility study

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2018
Background Efficacy of acupuncture is difficult to demonstrate without a feasible double-blind milieu. Double-blind acupuncture needles have been validated in single session protocols with one or two needles but not been tested in a protocol requiring ...
Judith M. Schlaeger   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double Blind Comparisons using Groups with Infeasible Inversion [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
Double Blind Comparison is a new cryptographic primitive that allows a user who is in possession of a ciphertext to determine if the corresponding plaintext is identical to the plaintext for a different ciphertext held by a different user, but only if both users co-operate.
arxiv  

Botulinum Toxin as Preventive Treatment for Migraine: A Randomized Double-Blind Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Aim: To determine if botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections can reduce the frequency and severity of migraines. Methods: Patients (n = 127) were randomized to receive placebo or two doses of BoNT-A (Dysport (R)). The primary endpoint was reduction in
Ceballos-Baumann, Andres   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Double blinding in peer review: is it worth the hype?

open access: yesUniversity of Ottawa Journal of Medicine, 2014
INTRODUCTION Without a doubt, peer review is the measuring stick by which science is judged. Peer review is a longstanding tradition in academic circles as the standard practice for evaluating articles for publication, grants and academic promotions. The
Colin Suen
doaj   +1 more source

Double Blind Comparisons: A New Approach to the Database Aggregation Problem [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2011
The Data Aggregation Problem occurs when a large collection of data takes on a higher security level than any of its individual component records. Traditional approaches of breaking up the data and restricting access on a "need to know" basis take away one of the great advantages of collecting the data in the first place.
arxiv  

Cognitive Bias in Line-Up Identifications: The Impact of Administrator Knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Prior knowledge of the likely or expected outcome of a forensic investigation has been shown to produce biases in the results obtained, reducing objectivity.
Canter, David V.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Secukinumab, a human anti-IL-17A monoclonal antibody, for moderate to severe Crohn's disease: unexpected results of a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial

open access: yesGut, 2012
Objective The authors tested whether the anti-interleukin (IL)-17A monoclonal antibody secukinumab was safe and effective for the treatment of active Crohn's disease.
W. Hueber   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Double Blind

open access: yes, 2016
This thesis examines the context surrounding my sculptural practice. In it, I explore sculpture’s inherent engagement with bodies in space as fertile ground for addressing contemporary experiences of embodiment related to our engagement with various ...
Pahmier, Megan E
core  

Testing Planet Formation Models with Gaia $\mu$as Astrometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this paper, we first summarize the results of a large-scale double-blind tests campaign carried out for the realistic estimation of the Gaia potential in detecting and measuring planetary systems. Then, we put the identified capabilities in context by
A. Sozzetti   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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