Glossary

A continuation of a study where all participants receive the experimental treatment.

A trial comparing the effects of different treatments or interventions.

A study observing participants over an extended period to monitor outcomes.

The assessment of practical considerations before starting a clinical trial.

A study observing data at a single point in time rather than over a period.

A drug or therapy being tested in a clinical trial.

Information provided directly by participants about their health, symptoms, or treatment effects.

A trial conducted using remote monitoring and telehealth to reduce site visits.

The detailed plan for administering the trial intervention.

The individual managing daily trial operations and participant interactions.

The process of ensuring a trial meets predefined quality standards.

A document used to collect participant data during a clinical trial.

Confirming the reliability of clinical endpoints used in the trial.

A specific event or outcome used to measure the effectiveness of a treatment.