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  2. Clinical significance - Wikipedia

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    In broad usage, the "practical clinical significance" answers the question, how effective is the intervention or treatment, or how much change does the treatment cause. In terms of testing clinical treatments, practical significance optimally yields quantified information about the importance of a finding, using metrics such as effect size, number needed to treat (NNT), and preventive fraction ...

  3. Minimal important difference - Wikipedia

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    In order to study clinical importance, the concept of minimal clinically important difference (MCID) was proposed by Jaeschke et al. in 1989. [7] MCID is the smallest change in an outcome that a patient would identify as important.

  4. Physiological relevance - Wikipedia

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    Physiological relevance is a critical factor in biomedical research because it helps to bridge the gap between basic science and clinical application. Researchers aim to design studies that not only yield statistically significant results but also have direct implications for understanding human health and disease. [1]

  5. Clinical research - Wikipedia

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    Clinical research is a branch of medical research that involves people and aims to ... PPI can improve the quality of research and make it more relevant and ...

  6. Response evaluation criteria in solid tumors - Wikipedia

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    The clinical relevance of the duration of SD varies for different tumor types and grades. Therefore, it is highly recommended that the protocol specify the minimal time interval required between two measurements for determination of SD.

  7. Glossary of clinical research - Wikipedia

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    A clinical trial is a research study to answer specific questions about vaccines or new therapies or new ways of using known treatments. Clinical trials (also called medical research and research studies) are used to determine whether new drugs or treatments are both safe and effective.

  8. Net reclassification improvement - Wikipedia

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    NRI attempts to quantify how well a new model correctly reclassifies subjects. Typically this comparison is between an original model (e.g. hip fractures as a function age and sex) and a new model which is the original model plus one additional component (e.g. hip fractures as a function of age, sex, and a genetic or proteomic biomarker).

  9. Clinical data management - Wikipedia

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    International Network of Clinical Data Management Associations (INCDMA) aims at the promotion of collaboration among clinical data management groups around the world. It is an international forum for discussion of and feedback on current topics of relevance to the discipline of CDM.