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| Domain | Definition |
Health | In a clinical trial, the group that does not receive the new treatment being studied. This group is compared to the group that receives the new treatment, to see if the new treatment works. (references) |
Medicine | Group of persons compared to a cohort; unlike the cohort members the control persons have not been exposed to a given health hazard factor, but they are comparable in all other respects. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CONTROL GROUP |
| English words defined with "CONTROL GROUP": placebo. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CONTROL GROUP": primary endpoint. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | [Rat control group, New Orleans, La.]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |  | [U.S. Public Health Service rat control group with dogs, New Orleans, La.]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Researchers assign patients "randomly" to the treatment or control group. (references) | |
So far, the Alzheimer's patients who do these exercises show improvement in comparison with a control group. (references) | ||
Often, you will not know until the study is over whether you have been in the treatment group or the control group. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "CONTROL GROUP": amphibious control group ♦ load control group. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
control group | 21 |
control group risk | 18 |
appliance control group | 5 |
control group pressure wood | 5 |
control group motion | 3 |
control group oil | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CONTROL GROUP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kontrolní skupina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sammenligningsgruppe, kontrolgruppe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | referentiegroep. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vertailuryhmä. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | groupe de référence. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Referenzgruppe (comparison group), kontrollgruppe (control). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ομάδα ελέγχου, ομάδα αναφοράς. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | partraszállási irányító csoport (amphibious control group), berakás irányító csoport (load control group). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | gruppo di controllo (focus group). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ontrolcay oupgray grupo de controlo. (various references) grupo de control. (various references) kontrollgrupp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-g-l-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-t-u" | |
-2 letters: prolocutor. | |
-4 letters: poltroon, protocol. | |
-5 letters: contour, control, cornuto, corrupt, crouton, outcrop, proctor, prolong. | |
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