"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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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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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McManus KR, Lapid MI, Forester BP, Mueller M, Hermida AP, Nykamp L, Harper DG, Seiner SJ, Sanghani S, Patrick R, Gentry MT, Kung S, Leal JC, Johnson EK, Petrides G. Simulated Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Novel Approach to a Control Group in Clinical Trials. J ECT. 2022 Sep 01; 38(3):165-170.
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Jia Z, Lilly MB, Koziol JA, Chen X, Xia XQ, Wang Y, Skarecky D, Sutton M, Sawyers A, Ruckle H, Carpenter PM, Wang-Rodriguez J, Jiang J, Deng M, Pan C, Zhu JG, McLaren CE, Gurley MJ, Lee C, McClelland M, Ahlering T, Kattan MW, Mercola D. Generation of "virtual" control groups for single arm prostate cancer adjuvant trials. PLoS One. 2014; 9(1):e85010.
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Frankel B, Bloch DA. Sham or scam: a critical assessment of recent vertebroplasty trials. Neurosurgery. 2010 Aug; 67(2):E521.
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Waldrop AE, Ana EJ, Saladin ME, McRae AL, Brady KT. Differences in early onset alcohol use and heavy drinking among persons with childhood and adulthood trauma. Am J Addict. 2007 Nov-Dec; 16(6):439-42.
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Marcus BH, Napolitano MA, King AC, Lewis BA, Whiteley JA, Albrecht A, Parisi A, Bock B, Pinto B, Sciamanna C, Jakicic J, Papandonatos GD. Telephone versus print delivery of an individualized motivationally tailored physical activity intervention: Project STRIDE. Health Psychol. 2007 Jul; 26(4):401-9.
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Arnold LE, Stoff DM, Cook E, Cohen DJ, Kruesi M, Wright C, Hattab J, Graham P, Zametkin A, Castellanos FX, et al. Ethical issues in biological psychiatric research with children and adolescents. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 1995 Jul; 34(7):929-39.
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Cotton P. Trial halted after drug cuts maternal HIV transmission rate by two thirds. JAMA. 1994 Mar 16; 271(11):807.