Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- initialism Plural form of
RCT .
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word RCTs.
Examples
-
The current need to control the costs of medical care demands that even medical procedures currently accepted as the standard of care must be validated by well designed RCTs.
Bruce A. Barron: Comparitive Effectiveness Research Bruce A. Barron 2012
-
The current need to control the costs of medical care demands that even medical procedures currently accepted as the standard of care must be validated by well designed RCTs.
Bruce A. Barron: Comparitive Effectiveness Research Bruce A. Barron 2012
-
Does it make the rest of us honorary members of the Flat Earth Society when we wonder if RCTs might become the Academic and Evaluation Consultant Full Employment Act?
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
CER involves rigorously designed RCTs to evaluate contrasting approaches to the treatment of a specific condition with the goal of identifying the best among them based on objective measurable indices.
Bruce A. Barron: Comparitive Effectiveness Research Bruce A. Barron 2012
-
Does it make the rest of us honorary members of the Flat Earth Society when we wonder if RCTs might become the Academic and Evaluation Consultant Full Employment Act?
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
"The authors want us to believe that Randomized Control Trials RCTs are an essential tool in identifying solutions to problems through research," blogs Guy Stuart, a public policy lecturer at Harvard's Kennedy School.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
They continuously, and condescendingly, equate 'rigor' with the use of RCTs.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
They continuously, and condescendingly, equate 'rigor' with the use of RCTs.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
"The authors want us to believe that Randomized Control Trials RCTs are an essential tool in identifying solutions to problems through research," blogs Guy Stuart, a public policy lecturer at Harvard's Kennedy School.
Jonathan Lewis: Social Impact Evaluation: Useful? Utopian? (Part 3 of 4) Jonathan Lewis 2011
-
Historically, the absence of well designed, statistically sound randomized clinical trials, RCTs, has not discouraged the introduction and use of ineffective, costly treatments with significant risks and complications.
Bruce A. Barron: Comparitive Effectiveness Research Bruce A. Barron 2012
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.