Journal of psychiatric practiceHumansDrug DevelopmentRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicPlacebosPlacebo Effect
What Psychiatric Drug Development Can Learn From Cardiology Drug Development: Placebo Can Detect an Increase in the Mortality Rate. Part 3.
Sheldon H Preskorn
Published: 202610.1097/PRA.0000000000000903
Abstract
This column, like the previous 2 columns in this series, shows how placebo is a control for the natural course of an illness. In the study presented in this column, the use of placebo enabled the investigators to detect that active treatment was dele…
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