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data safety and monitoring board (dsmb)
An independent committee, composed of community representatives and clinical research experts, that reviews data while a clinical trial is in progress to ensure that participants are not exposed to undue risk. A DSMB may recommend that a trial be stopped if there are safety concerns or if the trial objectives have been achieved.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Synonym(s): DSMB_₀
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- Industry/Domain: Pharmaceutical
- Category: Clinical trials
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- comité de surveillance de la sécurité de l'étude
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- Junta de seguridad y control de datos (DSMB, por sus siglas en inglés)
- data safety and monitoring board (dsmb)/Comitato per la Sicurezza dei Dati e per il Monitoraggio
- 数据安全和监测委员会(DSMB)
- データ安全性モニタリング委員会(dsmb)
- data keamanan dan Dewan Pengawas (DSMB)
- Comitê de monitoramento e segurança da informação
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- данни за безопасност и за мониторинг на борда (dsmb)
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