Blinding

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The concealment from study participants, investigators and/or assessors of the intervention being provided.

Note 1: Blinding is undertaken to reduce the risk of bias.

Note 2: Synonyms include masking.

Note 3: Related terms include concealment of allocation, single-blind, double-blind, and triple-blind.

Reference

http://htaglossary.net/blinding

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