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Treatment And Control Groups

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Treatment and control groups refer to groups of individuals who are randomly assigned to either receive an experimental treatment or not receive any treatment (control group) in a study. This is done to ensure that any observed effects are...

Skills CategoryScience and Research
Skills SubcategoryClinical Trials
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
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