Intervention group
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Term | Intervention group |
Short definition | intervention group (IN-ter-VEN-shy group) The group in a clinical research study that will receive the test drug, vaccine, or other intervention. Interventions can also include medical procedures (such as radiation therapy and surgery), medical devices, behavior modifications (such as diet and exercise), educational programs, and counseling. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
intervention group - (pronounced) (IN-ter-VEN-shy group) The group in a clinical research study that will receive the test drug, vaccine, or other intervention. Interventions can also include medical procedures (such as radiation therapy and surgery), medical devices, behavior modifications (such as diet and exercise), educational programs, and counseling. Also called experimental group and investigation group
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