Treatment Group Member

A Treatment Group Member is an interventional experiment case that receives experiment treatments (and so is a member of a treatment group.

• AKA: Treated Case/Subject.
• Context:
  • It can receive (have or are scheduled to receive) a Treatment.
  • It can (typically) be assumed not to interfere with Control Subjects (unless there is statistical interference).
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Control Group Member.
• See: Comparator Group Member.

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References

2008

• http://www.health.state.mn.us/newbornscreening/glossary.html#case
  • Case Specimen - In studies, this is the group of data or individuals of interest, i.e., the individuals who have the disease or have a positive test result.

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