Sham surgery (or placebo surgery) is a faked surgical intervention that omits the step thought to be therapeutically necessary. In clinical trials of surgical...
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Look up Sham or sham in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sham may refer to: Al-Sham or Shām (شام), is the Arabic term for the Greater Syria region, that...
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Placebo (redirect from Sham therapy)
defined as a sham medical treatment. Common placebos include inert tablets (like sugar pills), inert injections (like saline), sham surgery, and other procedures...
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Järvinen TL (December 26, 2013). "Arthroscopic Partial Meniscectomy versus Sham Surgery for a Degenerative Meniscal Tear". The New England Journal of Medicine...
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Tennis elbow (redirect from Tennis elbow surgery)
treatments. A subsequent research trial showed that surgery was no more effective than sham surgery, where patients only received a skin incision, although...
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researchers, technicians, data analysts, and evaluators. In some cases, sham surgery may be necessary to achieve blinding. During the course of an experiment...
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recipients of sham treatments and may be denied effective treatments. There is a possibility that patients only agree to invasive surgery (which carry...
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"AAV2-GAD gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease: a double-blind, sham-surgery controlled, randomised trial". The Lancet. Neurology. 10 (4): 309–19...
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Sham feeding is any procedure that mimics normal food consumption but where food and drink are not actually digested or absorbed. It is generally used...
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Gene therapy (redirect from DNA surgery)
"AAV2-GAD gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease: a double-blind, sham-surgery controlled, randomised trial". The Lancet. Neurology. 10 (4): 309–319...
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