The results also echo a long documented finding in depression treatment research across the age span — namely, that there is
a high placebo response rate, which can exceed 50 %.
The finding also will lead to more precise and accurate clinical trials for pain medications by eliminating individuals with
high placebo response before trials.
Not exact matches
Hep C patients being treated for opioid addiction achieved
high rates of sustained virologic
response after 12 weeks of therapy with elbasvir - grazoprevir compared to those taking
placebo for 12 weeks before beginning the drug treatment.
In a pilot study that included children at
high risk for type 1 diabetes, daily
high - dose oral insulin, compared with
placebo, resulted in an immune
response to insulin without hypoglycemia, findings that support the need for a phase 3 trial to determine whether oral insulin can prevent islet autoimmunity and diabetes in
high - risk children, according to a study in the April 21 issue of JAMA, a theme issue on child health.
Your mind may be able to switch your immune
response into
high gear, with a
placebo as the trigger, a new evolutionary model suggests
At the same time, Chaibi said, studies of pain medication typically see
high response rates to the
placebo, too.