What Do the Non-Representative Samples That Are Inherent to Clinical

question 127

Multiple Choice

What do the non-representative samples that are inherent to clinical trials suggest?

• A)The treatment method used in any given study may not be equally therapeutic to all participants
• B)Prevalence rates of many disorders may be incorrect
• C)Community treatment orders are ineffective
• D)It is risky to generalize from controlled studies to the actual population

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