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MeSH Heading: Random Allocation
Tree Number(s): E05.318.370.700; E05.581.500.805; N05.715.360.325.675; N06.850.520.445.700
Unique ID: D011897
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011897
Annotation: IM general only; coordinate NIM with specific subject (IM); do not add as a coordinate with RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (PT) or other CLINICAL TRIAL (PT)
Scope Note: A process involving chance used in therapeutic trials or other research endeavor for allocating experimental subjects, human or animal, between treatment and control groups, or among treatment groups. It may also apply to experiments on inanimate objects.
Entry Term(s): Randomization
Previous Indexing: Research Design (1973-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under RESEARCH DESIGN 1978-90
History Note: 91(78); was see under RESEARCH DESIGN 1978-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/22
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

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