primary efficacy

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meaningsofprimaryandefficacy

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primary
adjective
uk
/ˈpraɪ.mər.i/
us
/ˈpraɪ.mer.i/
more important than anything ...
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efficacy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈef.ɪ.kə.si/
us
/ˈef.ə.kə.si/
formal
the ability, especially of a medicine or a method of achieving something, to produce the ...
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(Definition ofprimaryandefficacyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Theprimaryefficacyoutcome measure is the time to reach specified endpoints.
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Although the exact definition varies somewhat, a responder is typically defined as a 50% reduction in theprimaryefficacyscale from baseline to endpoint.
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Theprimaryefficacymeasure was the time to intervention for any mood (manic, hypomanic, mixed, or depressive) episode.
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Primaryefficacyendpoints for the combined therapy phase were: time to development of fluctuations in disability; and time to the addition of supplementary antiparkinsonian treatment.
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Theprimaryefficacyoutcome for the monotherapy phase of the study was time to introduction of levodopa.
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Groups 1, 5, 9 and 13 will be included in theprimaryefficacyanalysis.
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Considering the secondary efficacy outcomes as a group, the pattern of results generally followed that shown for theprimaryefficacyoutcome, supporting a multifaceted response to treatment with pregabalin.
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Even though reliability is compromised with this format, the sensitivity to measure meaningful change is retained so that it remains as one of theprimaryefficacymeasures.
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Althoughprimaryefficacyanalyses have typically examined group differences in mean pain ratings, there has been an increasing emphasis on the use of responder analyses in analgesic clinical trials.
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Merck decided to not pursue regulatory approval for use in treatment-experienced patients because the drug did not meetprimaryefficacyendpoints in late stage trials.
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