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An activity that produces an effect, or that is intended to alter the course of a disease in a patient or population. This is a general term that encompasses the medical, social, behavioral, and environmental acts that can have preventive, therapeutic, or palliative effects.
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The drug, device, therapy, or process under investigation in a clinical study that is believed to have an effect on outcomes of interest in a study. [After https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/faq_clinical_trial_definition.htm#5224] (CDISC-Glossary) The drug, device, therapy, or process under investigation in a clinical study that is believed to have an effect on outcomes of interest in a study (e.g., health-related quality of life, efficacy, safety, pharmacoeconomics). [After https://grants.nih.gov/grants/policy/faq_clinical_trial_definition.htm#5224] See also test articles, devices, drug product, medicinal product, combination product, general observation class, finding, event, treatment, diagnosis. In medicine, a treatment or action taken to prevent or treat disease, or improve health in other ways.
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| textual definition |
An activity that produces an effect, or that is intended to alter the course of a disease in a patient or population. This is a general term that encompasses the medical, social, behavioral, and environmental acts that can have preventive, therapeutic, or palliative effects.
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