Plate tectonics is the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle. Plate tectonics is the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle.
The term âfutilityâ is used to refer to the inability of a clinical trial to achieve its objectives. In particular, stopping a clinical trial when the interim results suggest that it is unlikely to achieve statistical significance can save resources that could be used on more promising research.
Join a Study. Clinical trials are research studies that look at new ways to prevent, detect, or treat diseases and conditions, including schizophrenia. During clinical trials, treatments might be new drugs or new combinations of drugs, new surgical procedures or devices, or new ways to use existing treatments.