Clinical trials

Clinical trials

Clinical trials are sets of tests performed for medical research and drug development which is used to extract safety and efficacy data.

Industry: Medical devices; Pharmaceutical

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Standards of care

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

Treatment regimen or medical management based on state of the art participant care.

Statistical significance

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

The probability that an event or difference occurred by chance alone. In clinical trials, the level of statistical significance depends on the number of participants studied and the observations ...

Study endpoint

Pharmaceutical; Clinical trials

A primary or secondary outcome used to judge the effectiveness of a treatment.

Study type

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The primary investigative techniques used in an observational protocol; types are Purpose, Duration, Selection, and Timing.

IND stands for Investigational New Drug application, which is part of the process to get approval from the FDA for marketing a new prescription drug in the U.S. It makes promising new drugs available ...