How to use in-sentence of “placebo”:
– In a study performed at Birmingham University, it was shown that average fat oxidation rates were 17% higher after drinking of green tea extract than after a placebo was used.
– John Haygarth tested a placebo effect in the 18th century.
– Evidence collected in studies show it is likely to be more effective than a placebo at helping calm some mild anxiety.
– Explanations for magical thinking include coincidence, the placebo effect, self-deception, staged events, and natural causes.
– Many patients were lied to and given placebo treatments so that researchers could keep studying how syphilis affected the men.
– The sample or group receiving the drug would be the experimental group ; and the one receiving the placebo or an older treatment would be the control group.
– Recorded over three months at Metal Works Studios in Toronto with producer David Bottrill and mixed in London by My Bloody Valentine, Smashing Pumpkins and Nine Inch Nails producer Alan Moulder, “Battle for the Sun” is a startling, alive, vital and boundary-vaulting Placebo record.
– This study shows an average 11.2pound weight loss in a group taking a mixture of yerba mate, guaraná and damiana, compared to an average 1pound loss in a placebo group after 45 days.