NUTR 512 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Boswellia Serrata, Nigella Sativa, Rheumatoid Arthritis
28 Oct 2018
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Multiple use, tonic: respiratory conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, functional dyspepsia. Teach you how to find clinical trials articles. Present in the order of the herb extract. Some are not working in animal, but we want to know if it"s working in human. Need at least 1 clinical trial for. Medicine - clinical trial / meta analysis https://clinicaltrials. gov/ Don"t preassign the group of people who receives placebo. Randomization is the preserved way of assigning subject to control and intervention group. Each subject receives intervention (a) and control (b) Half subjects receive intervention in sequence ab and the other half in the sequence ba. Avoid potential bias during data collecting and assessment a clinical trial. In studies where such design is impossible, a single-blind approach and other measures to reduce bias are favored. If they know who the group is, they expect them to know more. Both subject and investigator know to which intervention subject has been assigned.
