Quiz Module 3 – Class #1

1. CONSORT is the guideline for reporting clinical trials. According to this guideline, the definition of a clinical trial is:

2. “Those characteristics that describe the nature and stage of the disease being studied” is the definition of:

3. “The _______ of participants is considered particularly vulnerable to harm from the study intervention and to issues required to ensure that the study satisfies legal and ethical norms”. What word is missing to complete the definition?

4. Clinical trials may include different study arms or groups. The group that does not receive the intervention being studied is called:

5. There are different trial designs according to the objective, study groups and descriptions of the condition studied. Characteristics of parallel studies are:

6. The different types of intervention studies can be associated with some characteristics of the diseases studied. In the case of reversible diseases/conditions, what design/type of study can be performed?