Placebo-controlled studies are a way of testing a medical therapy in which, in addition to a group of subjects that receives the treatment to be evaluated...

'experimental' and 'control' treatments, respectively. When no such generally accepted treatment is available, a placebo may be used in the control group so that...

Placebos are used in randomized clinical trials to test the efficacy of medical treatments. In a placebo-controlled trial, any change in the control group...

Nutrients. This prospective, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled and randomized study in 236 overweight volunteers (BMI between 25 and 29.9 kg/m2)...

of 2025, company trials in phase 2 of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study resulted in significant reduction by the lepodisiran levels of...

Mackenzie TB, Mitchell JE, Callies AL (November 1991). "A placebo-controlled, double-blind crossover study of fluoxetine in trichotillomania". The American Journal...

was unable to "find a clean, i.e., a non-TCPM based, randomized, placebo-controlled study of bee venom in humans for the treatment [of] arthritis." Bee venom...

cardiovascular side effects, this use is not recommended. Only a single placebo-controlled study of pseudoephedrine for weight loss exists (120 mg/day slow-release...

ML (March 2006). "Prevention of Syncope (POST): a randomized, placebo-controlled study of metoprolol in the prevention of vasovagal syncope". Circulation...

suicide in adults: meta-analysis of drug company data from placebo controlled, randomised controlled trials submitted to the MHRA's safety review". BMJ. 330...

of studies showing that caffeine has a short-term stimulatory effect on basal metabolic rate. However, in 1992, in a double-blind placebo controlled study...

cognitive abilities in healthy individuals. A 2009 double-blind, placebo controlled study (n=24) investigating donepezil's effects across a variety of memory...

partial/nonresponder depressed patients: a short-term, low dose, randomized, placebo-controlled study". J Clin Psychopharmacol. 28 (4): 406–410. doi:10.1097/JCP.0b013e31817d5931...

side effects—that aim for improving episodic memory. A recent placebo controlled study found that DHEA, which is a functional cortisol antagonist, improves...

paracetamol tablet containing sodium bicarbonate: a double-blind, placebo-controlled study in adult patients with acute sore throat". Clinical Therapeutics...

double-blind placebo-controlled studies. Two were considered "failed" trials, as comparators of established efficacy failed to differentiate from placebo. Efficacy...

anecdotal evidence of success. In a 2017 multicenter, placebo-controlled, repeat-dose, parallel study of 77 randomly assigned adults, results suggested the...

treatment of coronary artery disease. In a 6-year double-blind placebo-controlled study involving 60 test subjects published in 1973, the chondroitin sulfate...

Helicobacter pylori infection—a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled cross-over clinical study". Kansenshogaku Zasshi. 81 (4): 387–93. doi:10...

Konow J, Lyne A, et al. (SPD503 Study Group) (January 2008). "A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of guanfacine extended release in...

in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomised, placebo-controlled and active comparator-controlled phase 2 trial". The Lancet. 392 (10160): 2180–2193...

tobacco. Studies using a transdermal nicotine patch have shown clinical and histological improvement. In one double-blind, placebo-controlled study conducted...

Bushnell W, Gergel IP (January 1998). "Double-blind, fixed-dose, placebo-controlled study of paroxetine in the treatment of panic disorder". The American...

"Short-term trial of etanercept in Behcet's disease: a double blind, placebo controlled study". J Rheumatol. 32 (1): 98–105. PMID 15630733. Arida, Aikaterini;...

a caustic pencil, which is also available at drug stores. In a placebo-controlled study of 70 patients, silver nitrate given over nine days resulted in...

of dapagliflozin were evaluated in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 4,744 participants. The average age of participants was 66 years...

therapeutically. The Phase II PASADENA trial was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that evaluated prasinezumab in participants with early-stage Parkinson's...

of theophylline in a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study of low-dose, slow-release theophylline in the treatment of COPD...

flumazenil intravenously was found to decrease these symptoms in a placebo-controlled study. This is of interest as benzodiazepine receptor antagonists are...

to Alzheimer's disease. The phase II multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled study randomized 429 adult MDD patients who exhibited an inadequate response...