Marginalized populations and drug addiction research: realism, mistrust, and misconception.
Year: 2008
Type: article
Abstract: Research Scientist, Hispanic Health Council, Hartford, CTMaking a reasoned decision to participate in a randomized controlled trial requires, amongother factors, understanding of the uncertain efficacy and risks of the experimental treatment,random assignment to interventions, and the use of placebos or other control interventions.Misunderstandings about randomized controlled trials have been characterized as examples of“therapeutic misconception.”
Source: PubMed
Institution: Fordham University
Language: English
Topic: Ethics in Clinical Research
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
Funder: National Institute on Drug Abuse
OpenAlex ID: W1506892146