Randomized clinical trials are the gold standard of pharmacology and are the only way to provide solid and evidence-based data. However, they are difficult to apply to nutrition-based settings. This article outlines the major differences between pharmacology and nutrition research and indicates some potential pathways to follow during claim building.

Can experimental pharmacology be always applied to human nutrition?

VISIOLI, FRANCESCO
2012

Abstract

Randomized clinical trials are the gold standard of pharmacology and are the only way to provide solid and evidence-based data. However, they are difficult to apply to nutrition-based settings. This article outlines the major differences between pharmacology and nutrition research and indicates some potential pathways to follow during claim building.
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