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Placebo effect discussion thread

Discussion in 'Trial design including bias, placebo effect' started by Michelle, Nov 7, 2022.

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  1. Trish

    Trish Moderator Staff Member

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    Trish, Apr 5, 2025
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  2. Snow Leopard

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    The article provides an interesting perspective, for it seems the "Placebo effect" is as much for the doctor as it is for the patient. The doctor believes they have done a great thing even when there is no evidence what they have done has any meaningful effect at all.
     
    Snow Leopard, Apr 17, 2025
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