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Investigative Techniques > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic
... > Health Occupations > Medicine > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic
... > Population Characteristics > Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic
... > Environment and Public Health > Public Health > Epidemiologic Methods > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic
... > Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Quality of Health Care > Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms > Epidemiologic Study Characteristics > Clinical Studies as Topic > Clinical Trials as Topic

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Clinical Trials as Topic  

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Definition

  • Works about pre-planned studies of the safety, efficacy, or optimum dosage schedule (if appropriate) of one or more diagnostic, therapeutic, or prophylactic drugs, devices, or techniques selected according to predetermined criteria of eligibility and observed for predefined evidence of favorable and unfavorable effects. This concept includes clinical trials conducted both in the U.S. and in other countries.

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  • Clinical Trial as Topic

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