Research Activity
basic research
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Definitions related to basic research:
  • (basic science) A type of study designed to examine the basic mechanism of action (e.g., physiology, biomechanics) of an intervention. (ClinicalTrials.gov)
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • Fundamental research designed to obtain or increase general scientific knowledge.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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