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Definition of Double blind
1. Noun. A test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Blind
Literary usage of Double blind
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Overview of Addiction Treatment Effectiveness by Mim J. Landry (1996)
"After maintenance for 4 to 12 weeks, subjects entered a double-blind ... Dosing was
double-blind and double-dummy. Patients were stabilized on a regimen of ..."
2. Value of Psychiatric Treatment: Its Efficacy in Severe Mental Disorders edited by Samuel J. Keith (1996)
"In 1990, Small reviewed 14 double-blind studies of carbamazepine in acute ...
Five other double-blind studies reviewed by Small compared carbamazepine and ..."
3. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"There now are at least six double-blind studies demonstrating that the ...
These patients took part in a double- blind, placebo-controlled trial of ..."
4. Otitis Media with Effusion in Young Children: Clinical Practice Guideline by Sylvan E. Stool (1998)
"Oral steroid therapy for chronic middle ear perfusion: a double-blind crossover
study. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1986;95(2): 193-9. Lampe RM, Weir MR, ..."