Causal inference coming to an unblinded trial near you!

Hoping to read it more carefully soon and understand how it relates to previous efforts in measuring and handling unblinding (e.g. blinding indices) and to choice of control (e.g. active placebo)

#Blinding #Masking #Unblinding #Unmasking

Lady Justice partially removing her blindfold from one eye

Does unblinding due to side effects lead to bias in placebo-controlled trials? And are active placebos a possible solution? (Spoiler alert: we are not sure.)

#ActivePlacebo #ActivePlacebos #Blinding #Unblinding #Placebo #Bias

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