a treatment group is composed of a group of individuals receiving the services, products, or activities (interventions) that you are evaluating; also called an experimental group.
Those subjects in a study who receive the intervention, drug, or therapy being studied.
The subjects of the intervention being studied.
The treatment group of patients in a clinical trial receives the investigational treatment. Results of the treatment group are compared to results of the control group—the patients who received standard care. Then scientists are able to judge whether the study treatment is as good as or better than current standard care. (See Control Group.)
Experimental participants who are exposed to nonzero levels of the independent variable.
The treatment group is the item or subject which is manipulated during an experiment.
The group that receives the new treatment being tested during a study. (See Control group.)
Same as Experimental Group.
This evaluation term refers to a group of youth from the target population who receive program services. By comparing the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors of these youth to those of youth in the control or comparison group, evaluators can determine the effects of the program.
See Response group 49, 51
The group of patients who receive the new treatment in a clinical trial. Results of the treatment group are compared to results of the control group. Researchers can then judge whether the new treatment is as good as or better than current standard care.
The group of patients assigned to receive a specified treatment. See "Study Group."
