February, 2003
© 2000, 2001, 2003 Scott S. Emerson, M.D., Ph.D.
Screening Studies:
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Preliminary Studies in Screening
Scenario 2: Use of pilot studies (cont.)
Pilot Studies
·
Investigate 12,500 new treatments in pilot
studies (625,000 subjects)
·
1,250 effective treatments, 11,250 ineffective
treatments