Definition of multicentre in English:
multicentre
(US multicenter)
adjective ˈmʌltɪsɛntəˌməltīˈsen(t)ər
(of a medical study or trial) involving several hospitals, clinics, or research institutions.
a large multicentre clinical trial
Example sentencesExamples
- This evidence led to a multicentre randomised controlled trial in women with osteoporosis.
- We used a collaborative, multicentre method for researching sensitive professional issues in general practice.
- The main strengths of our trial were that it was large, double blind, and multicentre and was conducted over two years covering all four seasons with a minimal loss to follow up and good adherence to treatment.
- The trial was a multicentre, pragmatic randomised controlled trial stratified by centre.
- This is the first multicentre randomised trial including more than 1500 patients followed for more than a year.
- He analysed multicentre clinical trials particularly in relation to prostate and breast cancer.
- We have played a major role in clinical trials of therapy for Hepatitis C and multi-centre international studies of non-invasive diagnostic tests for liver fibrosis.
- It was shown in a multi-centre double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of 133 patients that a non-acidic form of vitamin C significantly reduced pain compared to a placebo.
- In this multicentre epidemiological survey, similar patterns of results were observed in various areas of the world
- I saw some data comparing the practice of hospitals in Canada that had participated in a multicentre international trial of surgery for blocked arteries in the neck with hospitals that had not participated.