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Pilot studies. Pilot studies are carried out before the conventional trial in order to ensure the effect of the intervention and the feasibility of the study.
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Pilot studies. Pilot studies are carried out before the conventional trial in order to ensure the effect of the intervention and the feasibility of the study.
Blinding. Masking or blinding is a concealment technique that prevents the existence of information biases.
Sensitivity analysis. Sensitivity analysis allows assessing the effect on the results of the type of data used, the absent or extreme values, among others.
Run in period. Run in period is a phase prior to randomization that, among other reasons, helps to ensure participant compliance.
Equivalence and non-inferiority. Equivalence clinical trials aim to show that the new treatment is equivalent to the current one.