Placebo-Controlled Trials and Active-Control Trials in the Evaluation of New Treatments. Part 2: Practical Issues and Specific Cases

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Figure. Considerations for use of placebo controls.

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Table. Examples of Important Therapeutic Advances in Which New Treatment Was No More Effective Than Established Treatment