double-blinded

Definition / meaning of double-blinded

A clinical trial in which the medical staff, the patient, and the people who analyze the results do not know the specific type of treatment the patient receives until after the clinical trial is over.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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