What Groups Are Patients Randomly Assigned to in a Random

question 30

Multiple Choice

What groups are patients randomly assigned to in a random clinical trial design?

• A)To a placebo group or an intervention group
• B)To an intervention group or a pretest group
• C)To a placebo group or a control group
• D)To a wait-list control group or a placebo group

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