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unblinding

  • a word derived from blinding.
    blinding
    noun
    a layer of sand or fine gravel for filling the gaps in the surfaces of a road or pavement, as one of crushed and compacted stone.

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Some media reports and discussions online cited functional unblinding as a “core reason” for the denial—an obstacle that subsequent psychedelic medicine applications will also have to contend with.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2024

Functional unblinding occurs when trial participants can tell whether they are in the placebo group.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2024

Only when enough people in the trial got Covid-19 would an independent board of advisers look at the results to see how many sick volunteers were vaccinated — a process known as unblinding.

From New York Times Jan. 29, 2021

Vaccinemakers must now quickly decide how to handle this issue, called unblinding.

From Science Magazine Dec. 22, 2020

About a month or two ago, different Higgs searches began unblinding their data in anticipation of having results for ICHEP, a big conference that’s happening now.

From Forbes Jul. 13, 2012