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Clinical trials
Clinical trials are sets of tests performed for medical research and drug development which is used to extract safety and efficacy data.
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Data monitoring committee (DMC)
Medical devices; Clinical trials
A group of independent scientists who monitor the safety and scientific integrity of a clinical trial. The group can recommend to the study sponsor that the study be stopped if it is not effective, ...
Last verified date
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The last verified date is the most recent date that all of a clinical study's information was confirmed as accurate and up to date. This date may be different from the last updated date. If a study ...
Has data monitoring committee (DMC)
Medical devices; Clinical trials
Indicates whether the clinical study has a data monitoring committee (DMC) or data safety and monitoring board (DSMB).
Placebo comparator arm
Medical devices; Clinical trials
A group of participants that receives a placebo during a clinical study. One of several arm types.
Intervention type
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The general category for the intervention being studied. Intervention types include drug, device, biological, and procedure.
Randomised allocation
Medical devices; Clinical trials
A strategy in which participants are assigned to arms of a clinical trial by chance. A type of allocation.
Sponsor
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The organisation or person who oversees the clinical study and is responsible for analysing the study data.
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