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Descriptor English: Equivalence Trial
Descriptor Spanish: Estudio de Equivalencia
Descriptor estudio de equivalencia
Entry term(s) ensayo de no inferioridad
estudio clinico de equivalencia
estudio de no inferioridad
estudio de superioridad
Scope note: Ensayo que pretende demostrar que un nuevo tratamiento no es mejor ni peor que el tratamiento estándar.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ensaio de Equivalência
Descriptor French: Essai d'équivalence
Entry term(s): Equivalence Clinical Trial
Non-Inferiority Trial
Noninferiority Trial
Superiority Trial
Tree number(s): V03.175.250.500.500.125
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073843
Scope note: Trial that aims to show a new treatment is no better and no worse than the standard treatment.
Annotation: this heading is used as a Publication Type; for original report of the conduct or results of a specific equivalence trial; a different heading EQUIVALENCE TRIALS AS TOPIC is used for general design, methodology, economics, etc. of equivalence trials
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Previous Indexing: Randomized Controlled Trial (2006-2017)
History Note: 2018
DeCS ID: 57342
Unique ID: D000073843
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2018/01/01
Date of Entry: 2017/07/11
Revision Date: 2018/01/24
Equivalence Trial - Preferred
Concept UI M000624746
Scope note Trial that aims to show a new treatment is no better and no worse than the standard treatment.
Preferred term Equivalence Trial
Non-Inferiority Trial - Broader
Concept UI M000624079
Scope note Trial that aims to show that a new treatment is no less effective than the standard treatment.
Preferred term Non-Inferiority Trial
Entry term(s) Noninferiority Trial
Superiority Trial - Narrower
Concept UI M000625575
Scope note Trial that aims to show that a new treatment is no more effective than the standard treatment.
Preferred term Superiority Trial
Equivalence Clinical Trial - Narrower
Concept UI M000625553
Preferred term Equivalence Clinical Trial



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