External Comparator Cohort studies - clarification of terminology

• Main Authors: Gerd Rippin (Author), Joan Largent (Author), Wilhelmina Elisabeth Hoogendoorn (Author), Héctor Sanz (Author), Jaclyn Bosco (Author), Christina Mack (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Though there is only one term for the gold standard of Randomized Controlled Trials the terminology used for controlled research involving external data is diverse. Common terms include External Comparator/Control Arm study, Externally Controlled Trial, Synthetic Control study and Historical Control...