by Patient Voice Initiative | Sep 3, 2019 | Glossary, R
See Randomised controlled trial. by Patient Voice Initiative | Sep 3, 2019 | Glossary, R
The data relating to patient health status and/or the delivery of health care routinely collected from a variety of sources. RWD can come from a number of sources, for example: electronic health records, claims and billing activities, product and disease registries,... by Patient Voice Initiative | Sep 3, 2019 | Glossary, R
A measure of how often a specific event happens in a given amount of time. For example, during the trial the side effect rate was 0.4 (4 in every 10 patients experienced a side effect) HTAI by Patient Voice Initiative | Sep 3, 2019 | Glossary, R
A study in which the people taking part are assigned by chance (randomisation) into groups (such as the control group or the study group). The groups are managed in exactly the same way except they are given different treatments, or exposed to a risk factor of... by Patient Voice Initiative | Sep 3, 2019 | Glossary, Q
Researchers collect data in the form of numbers, that is, they measure things or count things. Quantitative research might ask a question like how many people visit their GP each year, or what proportion of children have had a particular vaccine, or whether a new drug...