Dictionary
The Dictionary provides concise definitions of health economics terms, arranged alphabetically for quick reference. Use it to understand unfamiliar terminology or confirm the meaning of a specific term.
E
- Equivalence TrialEquivalence Study, Therapeutic Equivalence Study
- A trial designed to show a new treatment's effect is neither substantially better nor worse than an existing treatment, within a set margin.
S
- Superiority TrialSuperiority Study, Superiority Design
- A trial designed to show a new treatment produces a better outcome than its comparator, unlike a non-inferiority or equivalence trial.