a trial with the primary objective of showing that the response to the investigational product is superior to a comparative agent (active or placebo control)
A superiority trial is designed to show that a new treatment is better than an active control or placebo. The null hypothesis states that no difference between treatments exists. The trial is determined to reject this hypothesis and show a statistically significant difference in favour of the new treatment.
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