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A double-blind comparative study of carisoprodol, propoxyphene, and placebo in the management of low back syndrome. 1976

R R Baratta

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008297	Male		Males
D008875	Middle Aged	An adult aged 45 - 64 years.	Middle Age
D010919	Placebos	Any dummy medication or treatment. Although placebos originally were medicinal preparations having no specific pharmacological activity against a targeted condition, the concept has been extended to include treatments or procedures, especially those administered to control groups in clinical trials in order to provide baseline measurements for the experimental protocol.	Sham Treatment
D011431	Dextropropoxyphene	A narcotic analgesic structurally related to METHADONE. Only the dextro-isomer has an analgesic effect; the levo-isomer appears to exert an antitussive effect.	D-Propoxyphene,Darvon,Propoxyphene,Propoxyphene Hydrochloride,Propoxyphene Hydrochloride, (R,R)-(+-)-Isomer,Propoxyphene Hydrochloride, (R-(R,R))-Isomer,Propoxyphene Hydrochloride, (R-(R,S))-Isomer,Propoxyphene Hydrochloride, (S-(R,R))-Isomer,Propoxyphene Maleate, (+)-Isomer,Propoxyphene Phosphate, (S-(R,S))-Isomer,Propoxyphene Sulfate, (S-(R,S))-Isomer,D Propoxyphene,Hydrochloride, Propoxyphene
D002328	Carisoprodol	A centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant whose mechanism of action is not completely understood but may be related to its sedative actions. It is used as an adjunct in the symptomatic treatment of musculoskeletal conditions associated with painful muscle spasm. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1202)	Carisoprodate,Isobamate,Isomeprobamate,Isopropylmeprobamate,Carisoma,Mio Relax,Soma,Somalgit,Soprodol,Vanadom
D002986	Clinical Trials as Topic	Works about pre-planned studies of the safety, efficacy, or optimum dosage schedule (if appropriate) of one or more diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques selected according to predetermined criteria of eligibility and observed for predefined evidence of favorable and unfavorable effects. This concept includes clinical trials conducted both in the U.S. and in other countries.	Clinical Trial as Topic
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D001416	Back Pain	Acute or chronic pain located in the posterior regions of the THORAX; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; or the adjacent regions.	Backache,Back Ache,Back Pain with Radiation,Back Pain without Radiation,Vertebrogenic Pain Syndrome,Ache, Back,Aches, Back,Back Aches,Back Pains,Backaches,Pain Syndrome, Vertebrogenic,Pain Syndromes, Vertebrogenic,Pain, Back,Pains, Back,Syndrome, Vertebrogenic Pain,Syndromes, Vertebrogenic Pain,Vertebrogenic Pain Syndromes