​The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) Guidelines Are Designed

question 104

Multiple Choice

​The CONSORT (Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials) guidelines are designed to keep researchers from:

• A) ​falsifying trial results to support a given treatment.
• B) ​suppressing trial results not supporting a treatment.
• C) ​publicizing trial results that support their treatment.
• D) ​publicizing trial results which discredit a treatment.

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Definitions:

First-Generation Antipsychotic

A class of medications primarily used to treat psychosis, including schizophrenia, characterized by their dopamine antagonist properties.

Auditory Hallucination

A form of hallucination involving hearing sounds, voices, or noises that are not actually present, often associated with mental health disorders like schizophrenia.

Therapeutic Response

The body's reaction to a treatment, indicating the effectiveness of the intervention in improving or curing a condition.

Disconnected Thoughts

A symptom often observed in various psychiatric conditions, where an individual's thoughts are disjointed, lack clear connection, or coherence.