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2 terms matching Gatekeeping

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Gatekeeping
A multiple testing strategy in which a lower-priority endpoint is only formally tested if a higher-priority endpoint has already achieved significance.
Gatekeeping Function
The role a primary care provider plays in coordinating and authorising a patient's access to specialist care and other services.