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| Brief introduction of a design of individualized diagnosis and treatment:N-of-1 |
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| DOI
10.11656/j.issn.1672-1519.2008.04.03 |
| Key Words
individualized diagnosis and treatment;clinical trials;N-of-1 |
| Author Name | Affiliation | | LI Xian-tao | Research Center of TCM, Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China | | ZHANG Bo-li | Research Center of TCM, Tianjin University of TCM, Tianjin 300193, China |
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| Abstract
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| In the clinical trial, one RCT studies only one dosage of one kind of medicine usually, nevertheless N-of-1 can research many dosages of a medicine simultaneously. This article introduces some characteristics of N-of-1 design briefly, hopping that it will be used widely in the clinical trial of traditional Chinese medicine. |
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