Sunday, November 15, 2009

What is t he meaning of treat-to-trial in clinical research as mentioned in this sentence?

A 16 week randomised, open-labelled, four-armed,


treat-to-target, parallel-group trial

What is t he meaning of treat-to-trial in clinical research as mentioned in this sentence?
Treat-to-target means doing the treatment until the target(desired result) is achieved.


A parallel-group trial is a trial that compares two groups of people, one of which receives the intervention of interest and one of which is a control group. Some parallel trials have more than two comparison groups and some compare different interventions without including a no-intervention control group.


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