Randomisation in clinical trials

Elaine M. Beller, Val Gebski, Anthony C. Keech*

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Abstract

Randomisation is the process of assigning clinical trial participants to treatment groups. Randomisation gives each participant a known (usually equal) chance of being assigned to any of the groups. Successful randomisation requires that group assignment cannot be predicted in advance.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)565-567
Number of pages3
JournalMedical Journal of Australia
Volume177
Issue number10
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 18 Nov 2002
Externally publishedYes

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