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Effect of tibolone on breast cancer cell proliferation in postmenopausal ER+ patients: Results from STEM trial [PDF]
, 2007 Purpose: Tibolone is a selective tissue estrogenic activity regulator, approved for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women. We have done an exploratory, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled pilot trial to investigate the ...
Dowsett, Mitch +10 more
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‘Placebos’ and the logic of placebo comparison [PDF]
Biology & Philosophy, 2011 Robin Nunn has argued that we should stop using the terms ‘placebo’ and ‘placebo effect’. I argue in support of Nunn’s position by considering the logic of why we perform placebo comparisons. Like all comparisons, placebo comparison is just a case of comparing one thing with another, but it is a mistake, I argue, to think of placebo comparison as a ...
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A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Obeticholic Acid in Primary Biliary Cholangitis.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 BACKGROUND Primary biliary cholangitis (formerly called primary biliary cirrhosis) can progress to cirrhosis and death despite ursodiol therapy.
F. Nevens +31 more
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Regulation with Placebo Effects [PDF]
, 2008 A growing scientific literature supports the existence of placebo effects from a wide range of health interventions and for a range of medical conditions.
Malani, Anup
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Cost-effectiveness analyses for mirtazapine and sertraline in dementia: randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND Depression is a common and costly comorbidity in dementia. There are very few data on the cost-effectiveness of antidepressants for depression in dementia and their effects on carer outcomes. AIMS To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of
Alan Thomas +29 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2000 Nature and Science ran completely different news line-ups this week. But their lead stories agreed on one thing: patients matter. Nature led with a story about a group of patients who will share in a patent after giving blood and tissue samples to scientists.
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A comparative study between the efficacy of systemic meglumine antimoniate therapy with standard or low dose plus oral omiprazole in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis [PDF]
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2008 Background & objectives: Pentavalent antimony compounds are the first line of drugs in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis. However, because of their potential toxic effects, many investigations are performed to find an effective and safe treatment ...
M.A. Nilforoushzadeh +5 more
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Six months follow up of a single intravitreal injection of ocriplasmin for symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and the safety of the enzymatic vitreolysis with a single intravitreal injection of ocriplasmin 125 μg across a group of patients with symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (sVMA) during 6 months follow up.
GUZZO, Anna Santa +6 more
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BMJ, 2011 Clinicians’ and family members’ feelings and perceptions about a treatment may influence their judgments about its ...
David J. Grelotti, Ted J. Kaptchuk
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Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2016 IMPORTANCE Additional therapies are needed for prevention of osteoporotic fractures. Abaloparatide is a selective activator of the parathyroid hormone type 1 receptor.
P. Miller +12 more
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