Public Health Intervention Vocabulary

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RCT

RCT

noun RCT stands for Randomized Controlled Trial, a type of scientific experiment often used in medical research to test the effectiveness of treatments or interventions. It is a noun in this context as it refers to a specific type of trial.

  • The RCT study design is considered the gold standard for evaluating the effectiveness of medical treatments.
  • I signed up for an RCT at the hospital to test out a new drug.
  • I heard they're doing some RCT thing at the clinic, wanna join?
  • In the world of science, RCTs are like the detectives solving mysteries of treatment effectiveness.