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experimental arm
In a clinical trial, the group of participants that is given the experimental treatment being studied. The experimental treatment arm is compared to the control arm to determine whether the experimental treatment works.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: AIDS prevention & treatment
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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- Joseph Floyd
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