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Landes Bioscience Journals: Dermato-Endocrinology
landesbioscience.com — “Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a variety of skeletal, cardiometabolic, and immunologic co-morbidities that are present in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We performed a systematic review to investigate the effects of vitamin D supplementation, in the form of ergocalciferol or cholecalciferol, on various health outcomes in early CKD. Seventeen clinical trials were identified, only two of which were randomized, placebo controlled trials. The majority of studies supplementing with > 2000 IU/” View full resource at landesbioscience.com
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Vitamin D in early chronic kidney disease: A systematic review http://t.co/vwyL5kyU Published by Emory Colleagues @jalvar2 #VitaminD #Emory
Laser Therapy for Osteoarthritis - Laser Therapy
osteoarthritis.about.com — “Laser therapy was introduced as a non-invasive treatment option for osteoarthritis nearly 30 years ago. Studies have produced inconsistent results regarding laser therapy for osteoarthritis. One study concludes there is a strong placebo effect associated with laser therapy.” View full resource at osteoarthritis.about.com
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Laser Therapy for OA: Laser therapy was introduced as a non-invasive treatment option for osteoarthritis nearly ... http://t.co/rnXEqlvb
Treating Depression: Is there a placebo effect? - CBS News
mindfulselfexpress.visibli.com — “Treating Depression: Is there a placebo effect? - CBS News” View full resource at mindfulselfexpress.visibli.com
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RT @robertspsych: Antidepressants and the placebo effect: http://t.co/Xz5V5buW
Pavlov and placebos could reduce the side-effects of drug treatments | Corrinne Burns | Science | guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk — “Corrinne Burns: A new study suggests patients can be conditioned to respond to a placebo in place of a drug, allowing doses to be reduced” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
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Pavlov and placebos could reduce the side-effects of drug treatments | Corrinne Burns http://t.co/6hc2c3gL
A Randomised, Double-Blind Pilot Study of Enzyme-Potentiated Desensitisation for Prophylaxis of Large Local Reactions to Mosquito Bites
hindawi.com — “Primary Objective. To test the hypothesis that two injections of enzyme-potentiated mosquito antigen significantly reduce the size of experimental mosquito bites in participants with LLR-MB. Design. Randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group comparison over 3 months. Setting. Hospital outpatient clinic. Participants. Fifty adult participants of both sexes. Interventions. Two injections of mosquito antigen or matching placebo, 6 weeks apart. Main Outcome Measures. Early (1 hour)” View full resource at hindawi.com
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John Weiner Allergist, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
Enzyme-potentiated desensitization not effective for mosquito allergy. EPD poorly supported by research http://t.co/C2cFVz00
APA Blasts 60 Minutes Program on Antidepressants - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “A recent episode of the news program 60 Minutes featuring psychologist Dr. Irving Kirsch, who claims there's no effective difference between antidepressants and placebo, has drawn fire from the APA. Medscape Medical News” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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APA Blasts 60 Minutes Program on Antidepressants: A recent episode of the news program 60 Minutes featuring psycho... http://t.co/kDHk0yBs
Statin drug linked to lower pneumonia risk - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who use cholesterol-lowering statins may have a slightly lower risk of developing pneumonia than non-users do, a study out Monday concludes. Israeli researchers found that of nearly 18,000 adults in a clinical trial of rosuvastatin (Crestor), those given the drug were 17 percent less likely to develop pneumonia over several years, versus people given a placebo. That's a small effect, and no one is suggesting people start on statins in the hope” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Statin drug linked to lower pneumonia risk - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who use cholesterol-lowering statins may have a slightly lower risk of developing pneumonia than non-users do, a study out Monday concludes. Israeli researchers found that of nearly 18,000 adults in a clinical trial of rosuvastatin (Crestor), those given the drug were 17 percent less likely to develop pneumonia over several years, versus people given a placebo. That's a small effect, and no one is suggesting people start on statins in the hope” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Statin drug linked to lower pneumonia risk - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who use cholesterol-lowering statins... http://t.co/YMdd9YNL
Effect of daily aciclovir on HIV disease progression in individuals in Rakai, Uganda, co-infected with HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2: a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial : The Lancet Infectious Diseases
thelancet.com — “Effect of daily aciclovir on HIV disease progression in individuals in Rakai, Uganda, co-infected with HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2: a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial. By...” View full resource at thelancet.com
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Safe low cost approaches to delay HIV progression are needed. Study looks at aciclovir for HIV & HSV dual infection http://t.co/fFPu4gPx
The effect of rosuvastatin on incident pneumonia
medicalxpress.com — “Statins may prevent pneumonia, according to a new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Researchers from Israel and the United States analyzed data from the JUPITER trial, a randomized, double-blind trial with placebo control groups conducted at 1315 sites in 26 countries to look at ...” View full resource at medicalxpress.com
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The effect of rosuvastatin on incident pneumonia http://t.co/ILuQDD1R
The placebo effect and depression - Boston.com
bostonglobe.com — “WHO Dr. Irving Kirsch WHAT Kirsch is associate director of the program in placebo studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. His book, ‘‘The Emperor’s New” View full resource at bostonglobe.com
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BIDMC's Irving Kirsch on the placebo effect and depression. http://t.co/rYXcDevn
Effect of daily aciclovir on HIV disease progression in individuals in Rakai, Uganda, co-infected with HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2: a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial : The Lancet Infectious Diseases
thelancet.com — “Effect of daily aciclovir on HIV disease progression in individuals in Rakai, Uganda, co-infected with HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus type 2: a randomised, double-blind placebo-controlled trial. By...” View full resource at thelancet.com
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Effect of daily aciclovir on HIV disease progression in individuals in Rakai, Uganda, co-infected with HIV-1 and... http://t.co/dfiK8Piq
The placebo effect and depression - Boston.com
bostonglobe.com — “WHO Dr. Irving Kirsch WHAT Kirsch is associate director of the program in placebo studies at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School. His book, ‘‘The Emperor’s New” View full resource at bostonglobe.com
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FDA staff question benefit of Merck-Ariad drug - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. drug reviewers questioned whether a sarcoma treatment from Merck & Co Inc and Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc kept tumors at bay for long enough, given the drug's serious side effects. The drug, called Taltorvic, is meant as a maintenance therapy for people with soft tissue or bone sarcoma who have had four successful rounds of chemotherapy. U.S. Food and Drug Administration staff found the drug stopped cancer from spreading two weeks longer than a placebo” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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FDA staff question benefit of Merck-Ariad drug: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. drug reviewers questioned whether a ... http://t.co/ctXdTin7
Ben Goldacre: Battling bad science | Video on TED.com
ted.com — ““The placebo effect is one of the most fascinating things in the whole of medicine. It’s not just about taking a pill, and your performance and your pain getting better. It’s about our beliefs and expectations. It’s about the cultural meaning of a treatment.” — Ben Goldacre” View full resource at ted.com
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RT @TEDQuote: “The placebo effect is about the cultural meaning of a treatment.” Ben Goldacre http://t.co/KRP9OtDI #TED
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