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- verb Present participle of
unblind .
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Examples
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But if your study subjects are on the same social-networking group, what's to stop people from swapping enough information to figure out which of them is on the real medication vs. the placebo, essentially "unblinding" the study? "
Pharma’s Facebook 2009
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Staff could be seen to enter rooms where placebo and real drugs were mixed, unblinding and invalidating entire studies sent to the FDA as data for new drug applications.
FDA Waved Through Asthma Drugs Despite Falsified Trials 2009
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John Lauritsen, an independent scholar, in "Poison by Prescription: The AZT Story," chronicles how scientific principles were compromised by the unblinding of the clinical trials of AZT.
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Having access to all of the information in all of the data is unblinding.
MiniBooNE Neutrino Result - Guest Blog from Heather Ray John 2007
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Prior to unblinding we had to have all components of the analysis completely fixed.
MiniBooNE Neutrino Result - Guest Blog from Heather Ray John 2007
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If so, that might allow for unblinding when the votes take place.
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For what might occur thereafter she had no anxiety — she suspected that that would be the lifting of a burden, an unblinding of eyes.
Tender is the Night 2003
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"We are working towards database lock and look forward to unblinding and analyzing the data later this quarter."
unknown title 2011
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We anticipate that this facility, if fully drawn, together with our existing cash and investments, will substantially fund Sunesis' execution of the VALOR trial through data unblinding regardless of the outcome at the interim analysis.
unknown title 2011
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This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements related to the occurrence and timing of the DSMB interim analysis and unblinding of the VALOR trial, the design, conduct and results of the VALOR trial, the sufficiency of Sunesis' cash resources, and the use of proceeds from the first tranche and the availability of the second tranche under the loan facility with Oxford Finance LLC, Horizon Technology Finance Corporation and Silicon Valley Bank.
unknown title 2011
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