Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: August 28, 2024
Preferred Name

Placebos
Synonyms

Sham Treatment

Definitions

Any dummy medication or treatment. Although placebos originally were medicinal preparations having no specific pharmacological activity against a targeted condition, the concept has been extended to include treatments or procedures, especially those administered to control groups in clinical trials in order to provide baseline measurements for the experimental protocol.

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D010919

altLabel

Sham Treatment

AN

usually NIM; do not index routinely for articles on CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; etc., unless particularly discussed; Manual 18.12.13

AQL

AD AE AN CH CL CS EC HI IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU

cui

C0032042

DC

1

definition

Any dummy medication or treatment. Although placebos originally were medicinal preparations having no specific pharmacological activity against a targeted condition, the concept has been extended to include treatments or procedures, especially those administered to control groups in clinical trials in order to provide baseline measurements for the experimental protocol.

DX

19660101

Inverse of AQ

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000627

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000493

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000494

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000138

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000266

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000378

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000008

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000009

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000032

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000191

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000302

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000145

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000592

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000737

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000506

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000633

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000600

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/Q000528

Inverse of RB

0

Inverse of RO

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D026441

MDA

19990101

MMR

20090713

MN

E02.785

D26.660

notation

D010919

prefLabel

Placebos

TERMUI

T032165

T421927

TH

NLM (2002)

BIOETHICS (1989)

tui

T061

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D013812

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D004364

Delete Subject Author Type Created
No notes to display