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What is the primary reason for registering a Randomised Controlled Trial on a national or international clinical trials register?
What is the primary reason for registering a Randomised Controlled Trial on a national or international clinical trials register?
- To compare the results with other trials
- To ensure the trial is adequately powered
- To specify the full protocol for the trial (correct)
- To randomly assign participants to conditions
What is the purpose of a wait list control condition in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
What is the purpose of a wait list control condition in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
- To provide a placebo effect
- To assess the effectiveness of the intervention
- To compare the intervention to a standard treatment
- To receive no treatment and serve as a baseline (correct)
When should assessment be conducted in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
When should assessment be conducted in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
- Only at the 6 and 12 months follow-up points
- Only before the intervention
- Both before and after the intervention, with additional follow-up points (correct)
- Only after the intervention has been completed
What is the main purpose of adequately powering a Randomised Controlled Trial?
What is the main purpose of adequately powering a Randomised Controlled Trial?
What is the primary benefit of randomly assigning participants to conditions in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
What is the primary benefit of randomly assigning participants to conditions in a Randomised Controlled Trial?
What was the primary focus of the randomised controlled trial described in the text?
What was the primary focus of the randomised controlled trial described in the text?
How many sessions were there for the parents and the children in the intervention?
How many sessions were there for the parents and the children in the intervention?
What was the criteria for the children to be included in the trial?
What was the criteria for the children to be included in the trial?
How did the therapist-supported bibliotherapy condition differ from the clinic-based individual therapy condition?
How did the therapist-supported bibliotherapy condition differ from the clinic-based individual therapy condition?
What was the purpose of the wait list control condition in the trial?
What was the purpose of the wait list control condition in the trial?