Placebo - Efficacy and adverse effects in controlled clinical trials

Arzneimittel-Forschung/Drug Research

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 385-393

  Weihrauch, Thomas R ^a   Gauler, Thomas C ^a  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions, placebo induced; Placebo, adverse drug reaction, clinical drug trials, efficacy, evidence based medicine

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; HYDROTALCITE; IPSAPIRONE; NIMODIPINE; NISOLDIPINE; PLACEBO;

CARDIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NEUROLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; TACHYCARDIA; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0032976294     PISSN: 00044172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1300432     Document Type: Review

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