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Thus, the use of placebo is typically presumed “guilty until proven innocent,” while active-controlled designs are presumed “innocent until proven guilty.”
Armed with such evidence—whether it qualifies aspirin as “proven therapy” is open to subjective interpretation—many placebo opponents, we maintain, would argue for an active-controlled design as a more ethical alternative to the placebo-controlled design actually used in APPROVe [11].
A double-blind, active-controlled hypertension component is designed to compare the rate of fatal coronary heart disease (CHD) or nonfatal myocardial infarction (MI) (the primary endpoint) in high-risk hypertensive participants, aged 55 years or older, between those randomized to treatment initiated with a diuretic (chlorthalidone) and treatment initiated with each of three alternative antihypertensive drugs: a calcium-channel blocker (amlodipine), an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)-inhibitor (lisinopril), or an alpha-adrenergic blocker (doxazosin).