Medical Research Ethics

the alternate treatment would be a standard-of-care therapy. While the term clinical trials is most commonly associated with large randomized studies, many clinical trials are small. They may be initiated by single physicians or a small group of physicians, and are designed to test simple questions. Other clinical trials require large numbers of participants followed over long periods of time. It is sometimes necessary to organize multicenter trials. Often the centres
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