Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Single-Case Studies as Topic

Trials that consider an individual patient as the sole unit of observation in a study investigating the efficacy or side-effects of different interventions to determine the optimal intervention for an individual patient using objective data-driven criteria.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Trials that consider an individual patient as the sole unit of observation in a study investigating the efficacy or side-effects of different interventions to determine the optimal intervention for an individual patient using objective data-driven criteria.

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18 entry terms
  • N-of-1 Trials as Topic
  • Single-Case Study
  • Single-Case Trial
  • Single-Subject Trial
  • N of 1 Trials as Topic
  • Single Case Studies as Topic
  • Single Case Study
  • Single Case Trial
  • Single Subject Trial
  • Single-Case Studies
  • Single-Case Trials
  • Single-Subject Trials
  • Studies, Single-Case
  • Study, Single-Case
  • Trial, Single-Case
  • Trial, Single-Subject
  • Trials, Single-Case
  • Trials, Single-Subject

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Clinical Trials as Topic (2010-2019)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Single-Case Studies as Topic. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080907. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080907
  2. Single-Case Studies as Topic. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-of-1_trial
  3. Single-Case Studies as Topic. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6956315