Equivalence trial

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A trial with the primary objective of showing that the difference between the responses to two or more interventions is clinically insignificant.

Note: This objective is usually achieved by demonstrating that the actual difference between the treatments is likely to fall within a pre-determined zone in which the outcomes are deemed clinically equivalent.

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