Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Historically Controlled Study

A study that compares a group of participants receiving an intervention with a similar group from the past who did not.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A study that compares a group of participants receiving an intervention with a similar group from the past who did not.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Historical Control Study
  • Historical Controlled Study
  • Historical Control Studies
  • Historical Controlled Studies
  • Historically Controlled Studies
  • Studies, Historical Control
  • Studies, Historical Controlled
  • Studies, Historically Controlled
  • Study, Historical Control
  • Study, Historical Controlled
  • Study, Historically Controlled

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Aspects Covered

11 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, supply & distribution, trends.

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History Note

2015

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Tree Number

  1. E05.318w.372.500.912

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Historically Controlled Study. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065386. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065386
  2. Historically Controlled Study. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73225817