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Flávio Dantas
Researcher at Federal University of Uberlandia
Publications - 31
Citations - 589
Flávio Dantas is an academic researcher from Federal University of Uberlandia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Homeopathy & Systematic review. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 30 publications receiving 551 citations. Previous affiliations of Flávio Dantas include Federal University of São Paulo.
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Do homeopathic medicines provoke adverse effects? A systematic review
Flávio Dantas,Hagen Rampes +1 more
TL;DR: Homeopathic medicines in high dilutions, prescribed by trained professionals, are probably safe and unlikely to provoke severe adverse reactions and it is difficult to draw definite conclusions due to the low methodological quality of reports claiming possible adverse effects.
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A systematic review of the quality of homeopathic pathogenetic trials published from 1945 to 1995.
Flávio Dantas,Flávio Dantas,Peter Fisher,Harald Walach,F. Wieland,D.P. Rastogi,Hélio Teixeira,D. Koster,J.P. Jansen,José Enrique Eizayaga,M.E.P. Alvarez,M. Marim,Philippe Belon,Luc Louis Maurice Weckx +13 more
TL;DR: The central question of whether homeopathic medicines in high dilutions can provoke effects in healthy volunteers has not yet been definitively answered, because of methodological weaknesses of the reports.
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Ensino da deontologia, ética médica e bioética nas escolas médicas Brasileiras: uma revisão sistemática
TL;DR: To assess the evolution of the teaching of deontology, medical ethics or bioethics over the last thirty years, a systematic review of Brazilian publications on this subject was performed.
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Method for appraising model validity of randomised controlled trials of homeopathic treatment: multi-rater concordance study.
Robert T. Mathie,Helmut Roniger,Michel Van Wassenhoven,Joyce Frye,Jennifer Jacobs,Menachem Oberbaum,Marie-France Bordet,Chaturbhuja Nayak,Gilles Chaufferin,John A Ives,Flávio Dantas,Peter Fisher +11 more
TL;DR: MVHT is defined as the extent to which a homeopathic intervention and the main measure of its outcome, as implemented in a randomised controlled trial (RCT), reflect 'state-of-the-art' homeopathic practice.
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How can we get more reliable information from homoeopathic pathogenetic trials?: A critique of provings
TL;DR: A medicine must first of all be essayed in a healthy body, without any foreign admixture, then, having examined the symptoms encountered in the healthy person, one may proceed to trials in the body of a sick person.