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Preferred term
randomized control trials
Definition
- A process for investigating the impact of a new medical practice, but most commonly a new drug. The patients are divided into two groups, one receiving the new treatment, while the other is treated with the existing best practice. [Source: The Sage Dictionary of Health and Society; Randomized Control Trials (RCTS)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/randomized_control_trials
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