|
| | |
Treatment emergent
Treatment emergent An event that emerges during treatment having been absent pretreatment or worsens relative to the pretreatment state.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Event
A set of outcomes. Cardiovascular events might include a heart attack and gastrointestinal events a GI bleed. The use of the term "event" in medicine comes from probability theory.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Treatment effect
An effect attributed to a treatment in a clinical trial. In most clinical trials the treatment effect of interest is a comparison (or contrast) of two or more treatments.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Tremolite
A basic calcium, magnesium, iron silicate, one of six naturally occurring fibrous minerals forming the group called asbestos. Occurs as translucent bright- to gray-green tough interlocking fibers which are flexible and elastic. Tremolite has not been used commercially, although it is sometimes a contaminant in asbestos-containing products.
Trimodality therapy
Therapy of malignant pleural mesothelioma involving extrapleural pneumonectomy (removal of the lung) followed by adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Trimodality therapy appears to help prolong life, though initial surgery does carry significant risks.
T-test (statistics)
A statistical test used to compare the means of two groups of test data .
Transient ischaemic attack (TIA)
Atroke syndrome where symptoms last less than 24 hours.
Treatment effect
An effect attributed to a treatment in a clinical trial. In most clinical trials the treatment effect of interest is a comparison (or contrast) of two or more treatments.
Treatment emergent
Trial coordinator
See research coordinator.
Trial site
The location(s) where trial-related activities are actually conducted.
Trial statistician
A statistician who has a combination of education/training and experience sufficient to implement the principles of good statistical practice and who is responsible for the statistical aspects of the trial.
Triple-blind study
A study in which knowledge of the treatment is concealed from the people who organise and analyse the data of a study as well as from subjects and investigators.
Type 1 error (statistics)
Error made when a correct null hypothesis is rejected, when a treatment effect is seen which is not true.
We thank you for using the Health Dictionary to search for Treatment emergent. If you have a better definition for Treatment emergent than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Treatment emergent may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Treatment emergent and any other medical topic for the public at large.This dictionary contains 25007 terms. |
|
|
