All animal experiments were approved by the local ethics committee (the Laboratory Animal Care and Use Committee of Keio University) and were conducted in accordance with the domestic law on the protection of laboratory animals, which is based on the Declaration of Helsinki.
This Ethics Committee was based on the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki (adopted by the 18th World Medical Assembly, Helsinki, Finland, June 1964).
NPS use was based on the patient's declaration and confirmed analytically if possible.
The issue of placebo-controlled trials has been debated (29), and our decision was based on the conclusion of the Declaration of Helsinki (2008), that a placebo may be used only where no current proven intervention exists or where there are compelling and scientifically sound methodological reasons (30).
The declaration was based on the premise that, within communities, individuals and groups had to be part of the planning, implementation and appraisal efforts to meet their own needs on a sustained basis [ 29].
The study was based on the World Medical Association's [ 43] Declaration of Helsinki statement of ethical principles for medical research involving humans, focusing on safeguarding the integrity of, doing no harm to, and providing dignity and respect for the participants.
The study was based on the statement of ethical principles in the Declaration of Helsinki.
That declaration was based on the view, first, that a self-incrimination claim against every question on the tax return, or based on the mere submission of the return, would be virtually frivolous, and, second, that to honor the claim of privilege not asserted at the time the return was due would make the taxpayer, rather than a tribunal, the final arbiter of the merits of the claim.
The Arusha Declaration of 1967 was based on the political philosophy of Julius Nyerere, the first President of the United Republic of Tanzania, and emphasized central planning and equitable access to services including health care [ 20– 20].
