Randomisation in clinical trials

Elaine M. Beller; Val Gebski; Anthony C. Keech

doi:10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04955.x

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 language	English
Pages (from-to)	565-567
Number of pages	3
Journal	Medical Journal of Australia
Volume	177
Issue number	10
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2002.tb04955.x
Publication status	Published - 18 Nov 2002
Externally published	Yes

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