"Control Groups" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Groups that serve as a standard for comparison in experimental studies. They are similar in relevant characteristics to the experimental group but do not receive the experimental intervention.
| Descriptor ID |
D035061
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.780.074 E05.581.500.149
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| Concept/Terms |
Control Groups- Control Groups
- Control Group
- Group, Control
- Groups, Control
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Control Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Pagoto SL, McDermott MM, Reed G, Greenland P, Mazor KM, Ockene JK, Whited M, Schneider K, Appelhans B, Leung K, Merriam P, Ockene I. Can attention control conditions have detrimental effects on behavioral medicine randomized trials? Psychosom Med. 2013 Feb; 75(2):137-43.
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Manschreck TC. Placebo studies: lessons from psychiatric research. Psychiatr Ann. 2001 Feb; 31(2):130-6.
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Appelbaum PS, Grisso T. Capacities of hospitalized, medically ill patients to consent to treatment. Psychosomatics. 1997 Mar-Apr; 38(2):119-25.
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Grisso T, Appelbaum PS. The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. III: Abilities of patients to consent to psychiatric and medical treatments. Law Hum Behav. 1995 Apr; 19(2):149-74.
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Grisso T, Appelbaum PS, Mulvey EP, Fletcher K. The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. II: Measures of abilities related to competence to consent to treatment. Law Hum Behav. 1995 Apr; 19(2):127-48.
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Appelbaum PS, Grisso T. The MacArthur Treatment Competence Study. I: Mental illness and competence to consent to treatment. Law Hum Behav. 1995 Apr; 19(2):105-26.
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Mitchell SC, Steingrub J. The changing clinical trials scene: the role of the IRB. IRB. 1988 Jul-Aug; 10(4):1-5.
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Spodick DH. The randomized controlled clinical trial. Scientific and ethical bases. Am J Med. 1982 Sep; 73(3):420-5.
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Spodick DH. The controlled clinical trial: medicine's most powerful tool. Humanist. 1982 May-Jun; 42(3):12-21, 48.