Exploratory study

探索的試験

Confirmatory study

検証的試験

Superiority study

優越性試験

Non-inferiority study

非劣性試験

Equivalence study

同等性試験

Bioequivalence study

生物学的同等性試験

Parallel-group comparative study

併行群間比較試験

Active placebo-controlled study

実薬対照試験

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