Main glossary
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Compound rescue | |
ConsentProviding permission for something to happen or
agreement to do something | |
Contract research organisationAny organisation that provides services relating
to clinical research, such as the development of medicines, clinical trials and
commercialisation | |
Control groupA control group in a clinical trial is given either an existing standard treatment or a placebo, to serve as a base line for the new medicine's effects to be tested against. | ||
Corporate Social ResponsibilityCorporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the voluntary activities undertaken by a company to operate in an economic, social, and environmentally sustainable manner. | |
Cost of illness | |
Cost-consequence modelA model that details the costs and outcomes of
an intervention separately, without combining the two elements | |
Cost-effectivenessA measure of the value a new treatment provides by looking at the costs per unit of benefit. | |
Cost-effectivenessA measure of the value a new treatment provides by looking at the costs per unit of benefit. | |
Cost-effectiveness modelA model that compares the costs and benefits of two or more interventions | ||
Social networks