Randomized Clinical Trial

Preferred Label : Randomized Clinical Trial;

NCIt synonyms : Randomized Clinical Trials;

NCIt related terms : Randomized;

NCIt definition : Assignment of subjects by chance to groups that receive different treatments.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A study in which the participants are assigned by chance to separate groups that compare different treatments; neither the researchers nor the participants can choose which group. Using chance to assign people to groups means that the groups will be similar and that the treatments they receive can be compared objectively. At the time of the trial, it is not known which treatment is best. It is the patient's choice to be in a randomized trial.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000045858;

Details

Origin ID

C15417;

UMLS CUI

C0206034;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Randomized clinical trial (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- intervention study [Q-code]
- randomized controlled trials as topic [MeSH Descriptor]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- clinical trials, randomized [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Research Activity [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Randomized clinical trial (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- clinical trials, randomized [MeSH concept]
concept_is_in_subset
- OS Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
- OS Subject Characteristics Table [NCIt concept]

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