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Types of Trial Design
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3. Randomised Controlled Clinical Trial Designs
3.1. Factorial Design
In factorial design, it is assumed that there is no interaction between medicines.
Factorial design attempts to evaluate two interventions compared to a control in one trial.
Each participant receives two different treatments: x and y; x and control; y and control; control and control.
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