In non-blinded trials, self-report measures could mislead

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2015, Pages e7-

  Faulkner, George ^a  

^a NONE

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Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE PACING THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITIVE THERAPY; FITNESS; GRADED EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LETTER; MEASUREMENT; SELF REPORT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY;

COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84926443897     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(15)00089-9     Document Type: Letter

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