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random controlled trial

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random controlled trial
Etymology: ME, randoun, run violently; Fr, contrôle, check, trier, to grind
a study plan for a proposed new treatment in which subjects are assigned on a random basis to participate either in an experimental group receiving the new treatment or in a control group that does not.

random controlled trial,
n a study plan for a proposed new treatment in which subjects are assigned on a random basis to participate in either an experimental group receiving the new treatment or a control group that does not.


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