Researchers Use Randomized Clinical Trials to Determine the Effectiveness and Safety

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Multiple Choice

Researchers use randomized clinical trials to determine the effectiveness and safety of therapeutic treatments.Which of these is the key element in this kind of research?

• A) include the treatment in a group of randomly chosen treatments and apply all of them to participants
• B) compare the treatment one group gets with a control group condition to see if there is any difference
• C) perform the treatment trials in a clinical setting
• D) Researchers experience the treatment before actual clients or patients to ensure safety.

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