Definitive or exploratory periodontal experimentation: an overview of the literature

Definitive and exploratory randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have different goals as well as different design and analysis characteristics. The goal of definitive studies is to provide unequivocal evidence of a treatment's tangible benefit to the patient; a pre-trial-specified hypothesis is t...

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Published in:	Revue belge de medecine dentaire Vol. 51; no. 4; p. 284
Main Author:	Hujoel, P P
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	French
Published:	Belgium 1996
Subjects:	Bias Cost-Benefit Analysis Evaluation Studies as Topic Goals Humans Periodontal Diseases - therapy Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - classification Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - methods Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data Research Design Sample Size Time Factors
ISSN:	0775-0293
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