Evidence-Based Medicine and its discontents (with Gordon Guyatt)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
Exploring GLP-1s and Placebo Effects
This chapter focuses on GLP-1 medications and their role in weight loss and diabetes management while examining the complexities of the placebo effect in clinical trials. It stresses the significant impact of placebo responses on the evaluation of drug efficacy and the importance of clear communication in public health, especially highlighted during the COVID pandemic. Additionally, it underscores the need for shared decision-making in clinical practice and better training for clinicians to navigate the uncertainties in medical treatment.
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