Identifying placebo responders and predictors of response in osteoarthritis: a protocol for individual patient data meta-analysis

Background: The management of osteoarthritis (OA) is unsatisfactory, as most treatments are not clinically effective over placebo and most drugs have considerable side effects. On average, 75 % of the analgesic effect from OA treatments in clinical trials can be attributed to a placebo response, and...

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Main Authors: Fu, Yu, Persson, Monica S.M., Bhattacharya, Archan, Goh, Siew-Li, Stocks, Joanne, van Middelkoop, Marienke, Bierma-Zeinstra, Sita M.A., Walsh, David, Doherty, Michael, Zhang, Weiya
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Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39933/