Randomized Controlled Trial

"Randomized Controlled Trial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Work consisting of a clinical trial that involves at least one test treatment and one control treatment, concurrent enrollment and follow-up of the test- and control-treated groups, and in which the treatments to be administered are selected by a random process, such as the use of a random-numbers table.

Descriptor ID

D016449

MeSH Number(s)

V03.200.700

Concept/Terms

Randomized Controlled Trial

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Publication Characteristics [V]
Study Characteristics [V03]
Clinical Trial [V03.200]
Randomized Controlled Trial [V03.200.700]

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