Research Activity
random allocation
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Definitions related to random allocation:
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Assignment of subjects to treatment (or control) groups in an unpredictable way. NOTE: in a blinded study, assignment sequences are concealed, but available for disclosure in the event a subject has an adverse experience.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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The process of resource distribution that is done by chance.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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