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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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exclusion criteria
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The factors or reasons that prevent a person from participating in a clinical study.
sponsor investigator
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The person who both initiates and conducts the clinical study.
inclusion criteria
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The factors or reasons that allow a person to participate in a clinical study.
enrolling by invitation
Medical devices; Clinical trials
A clinical study that selects its participants from a population, or group of people, decided on in advance by the researchers. These studies are not open to everyone who meets the eligibility ...
crossover design
Medical devices; Clinical trials
Describes a clinical trial in which groups of participants receive two or more interventions in a particular order. For example, a two-by-two crossover design involves two groups of participants. One ...
intervention model
Medical devices; Clinical trials
The general design describing the strategy in which interventions will be assigned to participants in a clinical study. Types of intervention models include single group design, parallel design, ...
results database
Medical devices; Clinical trials
A structured online system that provides the public with access to summary results and registration information for completed or terminated clinical studies.
