Organization

Field Name

ID

Required

KCR

Clinical Trial Type 3 (ClinTrialType3)

10660

yes


Code the type of clinical trial in which the patient is enrolled.

Code

Type

Description

0

None

Not on any protocol or unknown whether or not on protocol.

1

Diagnostic

Protocol designed to evaluate one of more interventions aimed at identifying a disease or health condition.

2

Health Services Research

Protocol designed to evaluate the delivery, processes, management, organization, or financing of health care.

3

Prevention

Protocol designed to assess one or more interventions aimed at preventing the development of a specific disease or health condition.

4

Screening

Protocol designed to assess or examine methods of identifying a condition (or risk factor for a condition) in people who are not yet known to have the condition (or risk factor)

5

Supportive Care

Protocol designed to evaluate one or more interventions where the primary intent is to maximize comfort, minimize side effects, or mitigate against a decline in the participant's health or function. In general, supportive care interventions are not intended to cure a disease.

6

Basic Science

Protocol designed to examine the basic mechanisms of action (e.g., physiology, biomechanics) of an intervention.

7

Treatment

Protocol designed to evaluate one or more interventions for treating a disease, syndrome, or condition.

8

Other

Protocol other than those described in codes 1-7.

9

Unknown

Patient is enrolled in a clinical trial, but the type of trial is unknown.