Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 234-241, March 2008

Can the blind see? Participant guess about treatment arm assignment may influence outcome in a clinical trial of bupropion for smoking cessation

  • Robert A. Schnoll, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 3535 Market Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Tel.: +1 215 746 143; fax: +1 215 746 7140.
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  • Leonard Epstein, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics and Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
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  • Janet Audrain, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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  • Raymond Niaura, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Butler Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
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  • Larry Hawk, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA
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  • Peter G. Shields, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA
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  • Caryn Lerman, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
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  • E. Paul Wileyto, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Received 9 November 2006; received in revised form 7 March 2007; accepted 5 April 2007. published online 30 June 2007.

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PII: S0740-5472(07)00108-0

doi:10.1016/j.jsat.2007.04.004

Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment
Volume 34, Issue 2 , Pages 234-241, March 2008