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In depression treatment trials, placebo effect is growing stronger

Por: Ars Technica Science September 26, 2023

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Navigate Filter by topic Settings Front page layout Site theme - Sep 26, 2023 6:20 pm UTC / A decent placebo setup for transcranial magnetic stimulation is difficult to distinguish from actual treatment. Placebos have occupied an increasingly awkward spot in the medical landscape over the last few decades. Even as placebo-controlled trials have become accepted as the gold standard for evidence, we've grown to appreciate just how powerful... + full article



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