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Inference for Synthetic Control Methods with Multiple Treated Units [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Although the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) is now widely applied, its most commonly-used inference method, placebo test, is often problematic, especially when the treatment is not uniquely assigned. This paper discuss the problems with the placebo test under multivariate treatment case.
arxiv  

Great Expectations: The Evolutionary Psychology of Faith-Healing and the Placebo response [PDF]

, 2000
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Humphrey, Nicholas
core  

Probiotic Biotherapy: Discussing its Influential Role in Oral Health [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Probiotics are widely known for their health promoting benefits, especially with its association to gastrointestinal health. For many years, most research has been focused on the prevention or treatment of gastrointestinal infections or ...
Florez, Karla, Sullano, Claudette
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Estimation of Overall Survival with Subsequent Treatment Effect by Applying Inverse Probability of Censoring Weighting in the LATITUDE Study

European Urology Open Science, 2022
Background: In the LATITUDE study (ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT01715285), compared with placebos, abiraterone acetate plus prednisone (AAP) with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) provided significant overall survival (OS) benefit in high-risk metastatic ...
Yosuke Koroki, Masataka Taguri, Nobuaki Matsubara, Karim Fizazi   +3 more
doaj  

Placebo inference on treatment effects when the number of clusters is small [PDF]

, 2018
I introduce a general, Fisher-style randomization testing framework to conduct nearly exact inference about the lack of effect of a binary treatment in the presence of very few, large clusters when the treatment effect is identified across clusters.
arxiv   +1 more source

HREC members\u27 personal values influence decision making in contentious cases [PDF]

, 2017
This article identifies 14 contentious issues faced by Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs). The authors argue that HREC members will respond variably to these issues based on their own fundamental values and worldview. In particular, we propose that
Brewer, Keagan, Fellman, Marc, Handal, Boris, Maher, Marguerite, Watson, Kevin   +4 more
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Do antidepressants cure or create abnormal brain states? [PDF]

, 2006
Moncrieff and Cohen argue that psychotropic drugs create abnormal states that may co-incidentally relieve symptoms of mental ...
Beasley, Beasley, Bourin, Breggin, Cohen, David Cohen, Delgado, Deptula, Dewa, Drevets, Dumont, Emrich, Fisher, Furlan, Goldberg, Harmer, Harmer, Herrmann, Hyman, Imlah, Joanna Moncrieff, Kennedy, Kirsch, Knegtering, Lacasse, Leo, Lowther, Malhi, Matsubara, Mayers, Meyer, Moncrieff, Moncrieff, Moncrieff, Moncrieff, Murphy, Niklson, Parsey, Patten, Pilgrim, Ramaekers, Ramaekers, Raptopoulos, Reivich, Rickels, Robbe, Robertson, Robinson, Rush, Sargent, Schildkraut, Stockmeier, Tranter, Tuma, Van Putten, Wingen   +55 more
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Study of the placebo effect with a placebo test

Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1968
Summary This paper briefly reviewed several methodological problems in studies of the placebo effect. The importance of finding appropriate measures of placebo effect was emphasized. This led to an attempt to develop a more valid and reliable test of placebo reactivity.
Elmer L. Struening, Harold Wilensky, Arthur K. Shapiro   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Psychological determinants of whole-body endurance performance [PDF]

, 2015
Background: No literature reviews have systematically identified and evaluated research on the psychological determinants of endurance performance, and sport psychology performance-enhancement guidelines for endurance sports are not founded on a ...
A Bandura, A Hatzigeorgiadis, A Kühberger, A Miller, A Renfree, AE Bauman, Alister McCormick, AW Blanchfield, B Donohue, B Donohue, B Pageaux, BD Franks, BH Thomas, BPC Smirmaul, BS Rushall, BW Brewer, C MacMahon, Carla Meijen, CD Stevinson, CI Karageorghis, CI Karageorghis, CJ Beedie, CRD Wagstaff, D Bath, DB Hollander, DE Saintsing, DT Campbell, E Lind, G Tenenbaum, G Tenenbaum, GL Martin, HS Hodgins, HS Jones, J Baker, J Barker, J Cohen, J Corbett, J Dosil, J Simons, J Stoeber, J Taylor, J Taylor, JA Jackson, JH Wilmore, JH Wilmore, JJ Martin, JL Andreacci, JL Kress, JW Brehm, KS Masters, LB Kyllo, LF Chitwood, LM Scott, M Bérdi, M Hojat, M Houston, M Hulleman, M Kellmann, M Miller, M Muraven, M Petticrew, M Sheard, M Viru, MJ Barwood, MJ Barwood, MP Buman, N Brick, NL Holt, P Lindsay, P Post, P Salmon, PB Gastin, PM Beeson, R Desharnais, R Weinberg, RA Hamilton, RA Wright, RC Thelwell, RC Thelwell, RJ Moffatt, RM Ryan, RS Burhans, RS Weinberg, S Marcora, S Marcora, S Michie, S Tuffey, Samuele Marcora, SB Morris, SJ Caird, SL Halson, SL Higgs, SM Marcora, SM Marcora, TD Noakes, TD Patrick, TE Scruggs, TM Okwumabua, VR Clark, W Borg, WJ Bubb, WJ Rejeski, WP Morgan, WP Morgan, WR Boot, WW Peveler, Y Theodorakis   +106 more
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Placebos as a Source of Agency: Evidence and Implications

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
Bioethical discussions surrounding the use of placebos in clinical practice have long revolved around the moral permissibility of deceiving a patient if it is likely to benefit them.
Phoebe Friesen
doaj   +1 more source