Placebo iRCT | Active iRCT | Stepped-wedge or ring-vaccination trial | |
---|---|---|---|
1. General | |||
| √ | √ | √ |
| √ | √ | √ |
| √ | √ | √ |
2. Participant access to study intervention | |||
| – | – | √ |
| √ | √ | √ |
| √ | √ | – |
3. Impact on participants' prospects | |||
| √ | √ | √ |
| – | – | – |
| √ | √ | √ |
| – | – | – |
| √ | √ | √ |
For simplicity, the table assumes trials with two equally sized arms.