trialist
- noun
- /ˈtraɪəlɪst/
- Specialized
- As a committed trialist, she was excited to contribute to the development of innovative therapies for patients.
- Trialists' Collaboration
- Treatment Trialists
Examples
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"As a long-term chronic disease trialist, it feels very good to be done," he said.
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Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration:
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These overviews were designed and reported by a consensus of members of the Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration.
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The design of this multicentre study has been described elsewhere, but a key point is that the protocol invited trialists to ascertain whether women had a treatment preference.
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As premenopausal node-positive patients were not eligible for inclusion in our trial, the proportion of node-positive cases was only 23%, but the results of the overview reported by the Early Breast Cancer Trialists'
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Early Breast Cancer Trialists' Collaborative Group (EBCTCG): Effects of chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for early breast cancer on recurrence.
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The NICE guidance on lipid lowering published in 2008 may be several years old now, but a recent meta-analysis (The Cholesterol Treatment Trialists' (CTT) Collaboration) published in 2010 continues to provide support for its recommendations.
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The Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration was established to undertake a series of prospectively designed systematic overviews to investigate the effects of different blood-pressure-lowering regimens on mortality and major cardiovascular events.
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In the clinical study, each trialist was monitored closely to assess the effectiveness of the new medication.
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The researchers needed more trialists to participate in the ground-breaking cancer treatment study.
Synonyms
A person who takes an exam or takes part in an experiment
Antonyms
How Involved
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Trialist comes from trial meaning 'test' and the ending -ist meaning 'a person'. So a trialist in medicine is a person who takes part in a medical 'trial' or study to test a new treatment.