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Defined term · Trial design and conduct

Adjudication

Independent classification of endpoint events by a committee blinded to assignment. Reduces the risk that ascertainment differs between arms for events requiring judgement.

Document identifier
CEI-GT-055
Series
Defined term
Version
1.0
Published
30 Jul 2026
Last reviewed
30 Jul 2026
Certainty
Not rated

§1Adjudication

§1.1Also known as

Endpoint adjudication

§1.2Category

Trial design and conduct — Terms describing how a clinical study is constructed and run.

§1.3Related terms

  • Cardiovascular outcome trial — An event-driven trial with a composite cardiovascular endpoint, conducted for several agents in this class as a regulatory requirement to exclude excess risk. A trial…
Compound Evidence Institute · CEI-GT-055 · https://compoundevidence.com/glossary/adjudication/ · retrieved 30 July 2026
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