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1
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Null Hypothesis testing is:

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where a statement is made about there being ‘no difference’ between groups.

2
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In quantitative research terms, an AIM is:

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the overall /broad statement of what you intend to do.

3
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The ‘study sample’ is:

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patients drawn from the study population.

4
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The main reason for using randomisation to allocate treatments to patients in a controlled trial is to:

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prevent certain types of bias

5
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A method of allocation LEAST LIKELY to achieve balance of important patient characteristics between groups is to use

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Simple randomisation