"Therapeutic Equipoise" 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.
Expectation of real uncertainty on the part of the investigator regarding the comparative therapeutic merits of each arm in a trial.
| Descriptor ID |
D057212
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.752.566.479.171.132.750.775 K01.752.566.479.173.700 N05.350.340.162.500.750 N05.350.670.750
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Therapeutic Equipoise".
- Humanities [K]
- Humanities [K01]
- Philosophy [K01.752]
- Morals [K01.752.566]
- Ethics [K01.752.566.479]
- Ethics, Professional [K01.752.566.479.171]
- Ethics, Clinical [K01.752.566.479.171.132]
- Ethics, Medical [K01.752.566.479.171.132.750]
- Therapeutic Equipoise [K01.752.566.479.171.132.750.775]
- Ethics, Research [K01.752.566.479.173]
- Therapeutic Equipoise [K01.752.566.479.173.700]
- Health Care [N]
- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
- Ethics [N05.350]
- Ethics, Professional [N05.350.340]
- Ethics, Clinical [N05.350.340.162]
- Ethics, Medical [N05.350.340.162.500]
- Therapeutic Equipoise [N05.350.340.162.500.750]
- Ethics, Research [N05.350.670]
- Therapeutic Equipoise [N05.350.670.750]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Therapeutic Equipoise".
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| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Therapeutic Equipoise" by people in Profiles.
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Establishing Consensus on the Best Practice Guidelines for Use of Halo Gravity Traction for Pediatric Spinal Deformity. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Jan; 40(1):e42-e48.
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Is There Equipoise Regarding the Optimal Medical Treatment of Patients with Asymptomatic White Matter Hyperintensities? J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2019 Nov; 28(11):104371.
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Evaluating the extent of clinical uncertainty among treatment options for patients with early-onset scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 May 15; 95(10):e67.
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Should we use living donor grafts for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma? Ethical considerations. Liver Transpl. 2011 Oct; 17 Suppl 2:S128-32.