"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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2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Control Groups" by people in Profiles.
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Deans KJ, Minneci P, Eichacker PQ, Danner RL, Natanson C. Walk a mile in whose shoes? Anesth Analg. 2010 Aug; 111(2):576-7; author reply 577.
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Deans KJ, Minneci PC, Danner RL, Eichacker PQ, Natanson C. Practice misalignments in randomized controlled trials: Identification, impact, and potential solutions. Anesth Analg. 2010 Aug; 111(2):444-50.
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Minneci PC, Eichacker PQ, Danner RL, Banks SM, Natanson C, Deans KJ. The importance of usual care control groups for safety monitoring and validity during critical care research. Intensive Care Med. 2008 May; 34(5):942-7.
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Becker H, Roberts G, Voelmeck W. Explanations for improvement in both experimental and control groups. West J Nurs Res. 2003 Oct; 25(6):746-55.
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Silberstein SD, McKinstry RC. The death of idiopathic intracranial hypertension? Neurology. 2003 May 13; 60(9):1406-7.
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Chambers CV, Diamond JJ, Perkel RL, Lasch LA. Relationship of advance directives to hospital charges in a Medicare population. Arch Intern Med. 1994 Mar 14; 154(5):541-7.