Control Groups
"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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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Control Groups" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Zheutlin AR, Caldwell DJ, Al Danaf J, Shah RU. Prevalence of control groups in cardiovascular clinical trials: An analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov from 2009 through 2019. Am Heart J. 2021 04; 234:133-135.
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Sheffer CE, Mennemeier MS, Landes RD, Dornhoffer J, Kimbrell T, Bickel WK, Brackman S, Chelette KC, Brown G, Vuong M. Focal electrical stimulation as an effective sham control for active rTMS and biofeedback treatments. Appl Psychophysiol Biofeedback. 2013 Sep; 38(3):171-6.