Buprenorphine
A medication used to treat opioid use disorder. It reduces cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Brand names include Suboxone, Subutex, Sublocade, and Zubsolv.
Case Report Form [CRF]
A standardized document used to collect data from each participant in a clinical trial, often electronically.
Clinical endpoint
A clearly defined outcome used to determine whether a treatment is effective (e.g., symptom improvement, survival rate).
Comorbidity
The presence of more than one disorder or condition in the same person, either at the same time or over a period of time (e.g., depression and anxiety).
Good Clinical Practice [GCP]
An international set of ethical and scientific standards for designing, conducting, and reporting clinical trials involving human participants.
Intention-to-treat analysis
A method of analysis that includes all participants in the groups to which they were originally assigned, regardless of whether they completed the intervention.
