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A nutritionist wants to conduct a study to validate the efficacy of an herb as an aid in weight loss. She randomly assigns half of a group of overweight persons to a treatment group who are given the herb with instructions as to use and a planned diet for six weeks. The other half of the group is given a placebo with the same instructions and same diet. None of the participants know to which group they belong. She weighs each subject on Friday of each week. What type of blinding is being used?
◦ single-blind
◦ does not use blinding
◦ triple-blind
◦ double-blind


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Marked as best answer by awywial on Jan 18, 2020

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awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jan 18, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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