Preferred Label : Masking;
Alternative definition : CDISC-GLOSS: The mechanism used to obscure the distinctive characteristics of the
study intervention or procedure to make it indistinguishable from the comparator.
NOTE: Blinding refers to study participants while masking refers to the study intervention.
[After Crisp A. Blinding in pharmaceutical clinical trials: An overview of points
to consider. Contemp Clin Trials. 2015;43:155-163.] See also blinding.; CDISC: The mechanism used to obscure the distinctive characteristics of the study
intervention or procedure to make it indistinguishable from the comparator. NOTE:
Blinding refers to study participants while masking refers to the study intervention.
(CDISC Glossary);
NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1905299;
Origin ID : C191278;
UMLS CUI : C5780863;
Semantic type(s)
- concept_is_in_subset
