Quiz 4 (Clinical Trial Basics)

8. These studies focus on finding out whether taking a dietary supplement can lower the risk of a certain type of disease: A. agent studies B. action studies

A. agent studies

14. During this phase of a clinical trial there are 15-30 participants. A. phase 1 B. phase 2 C. phase 3 D. phase 4

A. phase 1

15. This phase of a clinical trial seeks to learn how the new treatment affects the body: A. phase 1 B. phase 2 C. phase 3 D. phase 4

A. phase 1

20. These are used to prevent patients and their doctors from figuring out which treatment group they were assigned to: A. placebos B. planks C. treatments precautions D. standards

A. placebos

5. These trials usually involve healthy people. A. prevention B. treatment C. screening D. quality of life

A. prevention

18. The method used to assign study participants by chance into groups that receive different treatments: A. randomization B. scheduling C. mixed method D. splicing

A. randomization

3. Most clinical trials fit into this category: A. treatment B. quality of life C. prevention D. screening

A. treatment

7. A study that focuses on finding out whether or not a diet based on fruits and vegetables prevent a certain disease or not is called: A. agent studies B. action studies

B. action studies

2. Clinical research trials include new ways to treat., diagnose and ______ disease. A. find B. manage the symptoms of C. trigger D. evaluate

B. manage the symptoms of

6. These studies look at risk and ways to reduce risk. A. treatment B. prevention C. quality of life D. screening

B. prevention

4. Trials of off-label use of a drug would fall into this category of clinical trial (not approved). A. prevention B. treatment C. quality of life D. screening

B. treatment

19. This can occur when a trial's results are affected by human choices. A. stipulation B. hindering C. bias D. error

C. bias

1. The overarching goal of a clinical research trial is determine the safety and _____ of medications, devices, diagnostic products and treatment regiments. A. cost B. efficiency C. effectiveness D. usability

C. effectiveness

16. This phase of a clinical trial is to compare the new treatment with the current standard treatment: A. phase 1 B. phase 2 C. phase 3 D. phase 4

C. phase 3

10. This type of study seeks to address the symptoms or side effects associated with a disease. A. treatment B. prevention C. quality of life D. screening

C. quality of life

11. What type of trial tests ways to help families and caregivers cope with their own needs as well as the person with the disease? A. treatment B. prevention C. quality of life D. screening

C. quality of life

12. This document is a written plan for the clinical trial: A. prospective B. proposal C: protocol D. prevention guide

C: protocol

13. Which of the following is not a goal of early phases of a clinical trial? A. safety B. effectiveness C. bestdose D. cost

D. cost

17. This phase of a clinical trial looks at long-term safety and effectiveness: A. phase 1 B. phase 2 C. phase 3 D. phase 4

D. phase 4

9. This type of trial can reduce the number of deaths from a disease because it can be detected earlier. A. prevention B. treatment C. quality of life D. screening

D. screening