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Year : 2019 | Volume
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Study designs: Part 4 – Interventional studies
Rakesh Aggarwal1, Priya Ranganathan2
1 Director, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India 2 Department of Anaesthesiology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Rakesh Aggarwal Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry India
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DOI: 10.4103/picr.PICR_91_19
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In the fourth piece of this series on research study designs, we look at interventional studies (clinical trials). These studies differ from observational studies in that the investigator decides whether or not a participant will receive the exposure (or intervention). In this article, we describe the key features and types of interventional studies. |
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