Sealedenvelope.com

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SealedEnvelope.com is a website that provides services for randomized controlled trials, observational studies, and registry projects. It was established in 2001 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of SealedEnvelope.com is /siːldˈɛnvəˌloʊp dɒt kɒm/.

Etymology

The name "SealedEnvelope.com" is derived from the concept of a sealed envelope, which is often used in clinical trials to maintain the blinding of the study. The ".com" is a common domain name suffix used for commercial websites.

Services

SealedEnvelope.com offers a range of services including:

  • Randomization: This service provides a secure and independent method for randomizing participants in clinical trials.
  • Electronic data capture: This service allows for the collection and management of data in clinical trials.
  • Trial supply management: This service manages the supply of trial materials to study sites.
  • Adverse event reporting: This service provides a system for reporting and managing adverse events in clinical trials.

Related Terms

  • Clinical trial: A type of research that studies new tests and treatments and evaluates their effects on human health outcomes.
  • Randomization: The process of randomly assigning trial participants to different groups, such as the experimental group or the control group.
  • Blinding (experiment): A technique used in research to prevent research outcomes from being influenced by either the placebo effect or the observer bias.
  • Electronic data capture: A computerized system designed for the collection of clinical data in electronic format for use mainly in human clinical trials.
  • Adverse event: Any untoward medical occurrence in a patient or clinical investigation subject administered a pharmaceutical product and which does not necessarily have a causal relationship with this treatment.

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