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Meaning of CLINICAL TRIAL

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 Definition: [n]  a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted under the direction of the FDA before being made available for general clinical use
 
 Synonyms: clinical test
 
 See Also: phase I, phase I clinical trial, phase II, phase II clinical trial, phase III, phase III clinical trial, phase IV, phase IV clinical trials, run, test, trial

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A research study that tests how well new medical treatments or other interventions work in people. Each study is designed to test new methods of screening, prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of a disease.
 

 

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