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Rationale and methods for a trial assessing placebo, echinacea, and doctor-patient interaction in the common cold.

Published Nov 1, 2007 · D. Rabago, Jo C. Scheder, L. Marchand

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RCT

Large Human Trial

Study Snapshot

This study aims to assess placebo effects related to pills and doctor-patient interaction in the common cold, comparing standard and enhanced doctor-patient interactions.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Rationale and methods for a trial assessing placebo, echinacea, and doctor-patient interaction in the common cold.

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