When randomizing people to the intervention v. control group in the context of a

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When randomizing people to the intervention v. control group in the context of a randomized controlled trial, you should:

A)

Choose to enroll the people who are most likely to comply with your study protocol into the intervention group to avoid the problem of people not following through with the prescribed treatment you wish to study and thus lowering your chances of detecting an effect.

B)

Allow people to give their informed consent to participate in your study after they find out whether they have been randomized to one of the groups (either intervention or control), so that people who have doubts about any potential risks can make an informed choice about their participation after knowing what group they will be in.

C)

Make sure that you are aware of which people are in the intervention group and which are in the control group so that you can tailor your research questions to their groups.

D)

All of the above

E)

None of the above

A)

Choose to enroll the people who are most likely to comply with your study protocol into the intervention group to avoid the problem of people not following through with the prescribed treatment you wish to study and thus lowering your chances of detecting an effect.

B)

Allow people to give their informed consent to participate in your study after they find out whether they have been randomized to one of the groups (either intervention or control), so that people who have doubts about any potential risks can make an informed choice about their participation after knowing what group they will be in.

C)

Make sure that you are aware of which people are in the intervention group and which are in the control group so that you can tailor your research questions to their groups.

D)

All of the above

E)

None of the above

Explanation / Answer

b. allow people to give their informed consent to participate in study after they find out whether they have been randomized to one of the groups so that people who have doubts abou any potential risks can make an informed choice about their participation after knowing what group they will be in.

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