Equivalence trials
In an equivalence trial, researchers aim to show that a new intervention is more or less similar to an existing standard of care, i.e., the two are “equivalent”. In this article, we discuss some aspects of the design, analysis, interpretation and reporting of equivalence trials.
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| author | Priya Ranganathan C S Pramesh Rakesh Aggarwal |
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| description | In an equivalence trial, researchers aim to show that a new intervention is more or less similar to an existing standard of care, i.e., the two are “equivalent”. In this article, we discuss some aspects of the design, analysis, interpretation and reporting of equivalence trials. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-23b3c679396b43f78b990f575a74be642022-12-22T02:53:04ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsPerspectives in Clinical Research2229-34852022-01-0113211411710.4103/picr.picr_55_22Equivalence trialsPriya RanganathanC S PrameshRakesh AggarwalIn an equivalence trial, researchers aim to show that a new intervention is more or less similar to an existing standard of care, i.e., the two are “equivalent”. In this article, we discuss some aspects of the design, analysis, interpretation and reporting of equivalence trials.http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2022;volume=13;issue=2;spage=114;epage=117;aulast=research designresearch methodologyrandomized controlled trials as topic |
| spellingShingle | Priya Ranganathan C S Pramesh Rakesh Aggarwal Equivalence trials Perspectives in Clinical Research research design research methodology randomized controlled trials as topic |
| title | Equivalence trials |
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